EU and Afghanistan Get Deal on Migrants: Disagreements, pressure and last minute politics

Finally, after a year of negotiations and some last minute hurdles – including on the Afghan side refusals to sign and an attempt to involve parliament – the European Union and Afghanistan have reached a ‘readmission’ agreement on how to return Afghans who have travelled to Europe and failed in their claims for asylum. President … Continue reading EU and Afghanistan Get Deal on Migrants: Disagreements, pressure and last minute politics