The European Union tightens asylum rules
On the eve of the elections in this region, the European Union is trying to pass the parliament's approval of the asylum rules reform plan to intensify the strictures against the asylum seekers, and in this way to win the votes of the citizens. |
The goal is clear: the issue of immigration must be resolved before the European elections in early June. The MEPs certainly do not want to give the far-right parties the chance to make a name for themselves with populist demands in the election campaign. That’s why the European Parliament wants to vote at the last minute on Wednesday on the asylum and migration package that has been negotiated for years. MEPs want this to sell the compromise to their voters as a long-awaited European success.
But the majority is limited, which is why Manfred Weber, the head of the People’s Party faction, about the possible failure of this reform package warns With this statement, he primarily puts pressure on the social democrats and the greens. Because it is expected that some representatives of these parties, especially the Greens, will vote against some of the points of this plan on Wednesday.
According to this plan, including the incoming people, they must be registered with fingerprints and photos to be checked. Whether they are a threat to public safety or not. Rejected asylum seekers should be deported to safe third countries more easily in the future. Critics worry that this approach will undermine the right to asylum and human rights in Europe.
Lena DuPont, a member of the European Parliament, believes that despite all the differences, the agreement will be approved by parliamentarians on Wednesday.
Of course, on the eve of the vote in the European Union Parliament on the plan to reform the common European asylum system, discussions about this have once again risen between different factions and parties.
One of the points that can be The criticism from the greens of the parliament was the so-called border procedures in which asylum seekers are detained before entering the European Union.
In the plan to reform the European Union’s asylum system, which will soon be voted on in Brussels, The EU Parliament, member states and the Commission agreed to toughen their approach to illegal immigrants.
The plan includes, among other things, faster procedures at the EU’s external borders to ensure that migrants without prospects are deported. has been taken According to experts, however, these reforms are unlikely to have any effect until the European elections in early June. It allows them to be held for longer periods in asylum centers at foreign borders under prison-like conditions.
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