Belgium Commissioner for 'European way of life' attracts criticism from MEPs The nomination of a commissioner to "protect the European way of life" has been criticised for the inclusion of migration in the role's brief 11/09/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: Migration and Europe's way of life Migration has been a politically toxic topic in the European Union in recent years. Euronews spoke with outgoing EU migration commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos who warns that "Europe should never become a fortress". 11/09/2019
France Far-right trio jailed for anti-migrant helicopter operation Three far-right activists with Generation Identitaire — Generation Identity — have been jailed for six months for intercepting migrants in the Alps. 29/08/2019
View The rejection of a LGBT asylum seeker’s claim shows a rising intolerance in Brexit Britain ǀ View The rejection of a LGBT asylum seeker's application by a UK judge because he didn't have a gay "demeanour" is the latest chapter in growing intolerance in Britain, unleashed in part by the Brexit debate. 29/08/2019
Switzerland Woman, 73, to appeal fine for helping cold asylum seeker over border Anni Lanz, 73, is to appeal a conviction and 800 Swiss francs (€735) fine for helping a homeless Afghan asylum seeker into Switzerland. 19/08/2019
world news Spain to allow Open Arms migrants to disembark in Mallorca Migrants have been jumping from Open Arms and attempting to swim ashore and scuffles have broken out as the vessel remains barred from Italy. 18/08/2019
Italy Open Arms captain demands evacuation, says ship is like a ticking bomb The captain of the Open Arms rescue ship says migrants onboard are "psychologically broken" and the vessel is like a bomb that is "going to explode." 16/08/2019
United Kingdom UK-based Turks take government to court over immigration policy change "We feel vulnerable and insecure. What if the Home Office changes the rules again?," Esra Candan Saginc, a Turkish national established in the UK, told Euronews. 14/08/2019
USA Civil rights group: 911 children split at US-Mexico border since 2018 The American Civil Liberties Union said Tuesday 911 children had been separated from their parents in the past year, including 678 whose parents faced allegations of criminal conduct. 30/07/2019
world news Who acquired citizenship in the EU in 2017? A quarter of people acquiring citizenship in the EU were Moroccans, Albanians, Indians, Turks, and Pakistanis. 23/07/2019
World Which EU country gives most first residence permits? More than 3.1 million first residence permits — which allows for non-EU nationals to remain up to three months in the country which granted it to them — were handed out in 2017. 15/07/2019
USA Fear of deportation raids spreads to U.S. citizens "I've been carrying a passport since the day [Trump] was elected," said the American spokesman for a Latino organization. 14/07/2019
France 'Gilets Noirs' occupy Pantheon in Paris to protest migrant rights Hundreds of protesters occupied the Pantheon monument in Paris on Friday to denounce the conditions illegal immigrants allegedly face in France. 12/07/2019
World Germany, France, Greece and Spain host 68% of illegal migrants in EU 68% of illegal migrants present in the EU live in four EU countries: Germany, France, Greece and Spain. 12/07/2019
USA Administration tells judge 'all available options' being considered to add citizenship question The Trump Administration notified a federal judge Friday that government lawyers are looking at "all available options" for adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census form that goes to every U.S. household. 05/07/2019
USA Fact check: Trump's claims about the citizenship question on the census The president's comments come as the administration is trying to figure out a way to include the question. 05/07/2019
Italy It was supposed to be a life-saving armada to defy Salvini. It failed The story of how a 400-strong fleet conceived to defy Italy's right-wing government and save migrants' lives turned into a concert and boat parade. 28/06/2019
Germany German far-right suspect confesses to killing politician A German far-right suspect confessed to killing a pro-immigration politician, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said on Wednesday. 27/06/2019
Germany Eleven men, mostly migrants, on trial in over rape of woman, 18 Eleven men, mostly from Syria, have gone on trial in Freiburg, Germany over the gang rape of an 18-year-old woman outside a nightclub last October. 26/06/2019
Italy Caught in the act: people smugglers filmed transferring migrants at sea Italian authorities have detained the crew of a fishing boat after they were spotted allegedly helping migrants cross the Mediterranean. 22/06/2019
brussels bureau The Aquarius case: one year on the EU migration policy is sinking The Aquarius with its 629 migrants on board sparked a diplomatic raw among EU member states to reallocate asylum seekers. One year on little has changed. Italy closes its ports, member states oppose to Dublin regulation reform. People keep on dying in the Mediterranean 19/06/2019
Good Morning Europe Racist attacks on the rise in Italy, independent monitors warn The NGO Lunaria says the increase in the number of attacks is linked to the hostile political atmosphere. 19/06/2019
World 'Europe has got to catch up' on refugee policy: IRC president Euronews spoke to International Rescue Committee president David Miliband in Brussels. 18/06/2019
USA When migrants arrived in droves, this poor New Mexico city opened its arms The city of Deming has marshaled all of its resources to cope with a steady influx of migrants bused in by the federal government. 18/06/2019
Switzerland Teens in cage protest US immigration policy in front of UN A Human Rights Council panel is to review a complaint by the American Federation of Teachers against the "inhumane (U.S.) policy of tearing immigrant children from their families who come to our borders seeking asylum and protection." 18/06/2019
world news Nationalism in the EU has a new name: 'Identity and Democracy' Marine Le Pen and Matteo Salvini’s MEPs have teamed up with other nationalist parties across the EU to form the biggest far-right group in the European parliament. 13/06/2019
