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  • Libya Rejects EU Plans for External Migrant Processing Centers

    July 31, 2018

    The Guardian reports that the Libyan government has rejected a plan agreed by EU member states to establish migrant processing centers in the country to cut down on the number of migrants from Africa attempting the journey to Europe across the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Italy Seeks EU Agency on Redistributing Migrants

    July 31, 2018

    Reuters reports that Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has called on the European Commission (EC) to set up a “crisis committee” to coordinate among EU member states the redistribution of African migrants rescued from the Mediterranean.

  • EC Launches ECJ Case on Hungarian Asylum Policies

    July 31, 2018

    Politico reports that the European Commission (EC) has referred the Hungarian government to the Court of Justice of the EU (ECJ), alleging that the government has violated EU law through its indefinite detention of asylum seekers in “transit zones” without giving them access to asylum procedures guaranteed by the supranational bloc.

  • EU Auditors Call for Clearer Criteria in Rule-of-Law Plans

    July 30, 2018

    The European Court of Auditors has issued a report applauding the European Commission’s (EC) proposal to condition EU development funding on respect for the rule of law but pushing the EC to make clear the guidance it will follow in assessing national rule-of-law situations.

  • Eurostat Reviews EU Climate, Economic Progress

    July 30, 2018

    EU statistics agency Eurostat has published its annual review of progress member states are making toward delivering the EU’s broad “Europe 2020” strategy, which calls for the promotion of employment and economic growth alongside a “greener” society to help combat climate change.

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