All articles tagged with #migrant returns
Originally Published 4 months ago — by BBC
The UK may suspend visas for countries that do not cooperate on migrant return deals, as part of efforts to strengthen border security and reduce illegal crossings, with discussions among Five Eyes nations on coordinated actions and potential visa restrictions based on countries' cooperation levels.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Reuters
The UK and France have ratified a treaty to return migrants arriving on small boats to France, with plans to start implementing the scheme within days, aiming to reduce illegal migration and break up people-smuggling networks, though critics argue the scale may be insufficient as part of broader efforts.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC
UK and France have agreed on a new 'robust' migrant returns scheme aimed at deterring small boat crossings, with plans to exchange migrants on a 'one in, one out' basis, though legal challenges and political criticisms remain.