The UN refugee agency said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than ...

Frontex says the mobile application developed to ease Entry-Exit System (EES) border checks will go live for the first time ...

A new study by researchers at IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca analyzed for the first time with in-depth quantitative methods the effects and impact of the deal the European Union established ...

The EU is paying the Libyan Coast Guard to capture migrants before they can reach Europe’s shores. What happens next is often ...

Ten years after Europe’s refugee crisis brought waves of desperate migrants to its shores, the Greek island of Lesbos is ...

Officials and politicians maintain that strong borders are needed. Critics say enforcement has gone too far and violates ...

Over 400 migrants have landed on the small island of Gavdos near Crete, a new entry point for migrant smugglers.

European Union ministers responsible for EU affairs agreed on Wednesday to strengthen the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) with an additional €250 million, Polish Minister for EU ...

By contrast, Frontex said crossings via the Western African route had doubled, reaching over 30,600 in the first nine months of the year. The biggest rise was registered at the EU's eastern land ...

Business as usual The chief of Frontex has pushed back against a report by the EU ombudsman questioning whether the EU’s border security agency is well equipped to safeguard human rights.

Irregular immigration to the EU from Western Africa rose more than ten times on the year in January, according to the bloc's Frontex border agency, which expects overall arrivals to grow in 2024 ...