Will the EU's new migration proposals work?

Will the EU's new migration proposals work?

June 3, 2026 · 25 min · Episode 1555

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The episode discusses the EU's new migration proposals and their implications for asylum seekers.

A proposal to tighten EU migration policy. Negotiators from the European Parliament and Council have provisionally agreed on a new deal. It includes the deportation to third countries of people whose applications are rejected. But where would that leave the rights of those seeking safe haven in Europe? In this episode:  Marta Welander, EU Advocacy Director at the International Rescue Committee Susan Fratzke, Senior Policy Analyst at the Migration Policy Institute  Demas Kiprono, Executive Director of the International Commission of Jurists in Kenya Host: Tom McRae Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on  X ,  Instagram ,  Facebook , and  YouTube

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