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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

EU court dismisses complaints by Hungary and Slovakia over refugees

European Union’s top court upholds Brussels’ right to force member states to take in refugees The European Union’s top court dismissed complaints on Wednesday by Slovakia and Hungary about EU migration policy, upholding Brussels’ right to force member states to take in asylum seekers. In the latest twist to a divisive dispute that broke out two years ago when over a million migrants and refugees crossed the Mediterranean, the European court of justice found that the EU was entitled to order national governments to take in quotas of mainly Syrian refugees relocated from Italy and Greece. Continue reading...


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