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Europe’s Migration Dilemma [1]
['Lindsay Maizland', 'Olivia', 'Angelino', 'Thomas J. Bollyky', 'Max Boot', 'With Carolyn Kissane', 'Irina A. Faskianos', 'With Emma M. Ashford', 'Michael R. Carpenter', 'Camille Grand']
Date: 2024-09
Migrants endure voyages on unseaworthy vessels, travel on foot through war zones or scalding deserts, and encounter predatory human smugglers or hostile locals. Last year alone, more than three thousand migrants died crossing the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe.
But disembarking in Europe presents new hurdles. Politicians have pledged to crack down on what they call a migration crisis, especially those from far-right parties, which are gaining support ahead of European Parliament elections in June. Meanwhile, European Union (EU) countries are grappling with how to balance stronger border enforcement with concerns over human rights and migrant safety.
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