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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 13 MIN

Europe hardens its borders to curb illegal migration

from Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Seeking asylum is back at the top of the political agenda in Europe, with European ministers meeting to discuss tougher migration policies.Meanwhile, the United Kingdom and France have a new deal aimed at stopping boats in the English Channel, and the UK and Germany this week signed a treaty to tackle illegal migration.What are the political forces at play and how effective are these policies?

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