Coverage dated December 19, 2023

EU claims a migration deal breakthrough after years of talks

Headline from The Republic

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union negotiators on Wednesday clinched a deal on the main elements of an overhaul of the bloc’s outdated asylum rules, paving the way for a definitive agreement to be reached before EU-wide elections in June.

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  1. Washington Times

    EU hails a migration deal breakthrough after years of talks. Critics worry about rights abuses (opens Washington Times)

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    European Union leaders and top officials hailed on Wednesday a major breakthrough in talks on new rules to control migration, but critics said the reforms will weaken the rights of asylum-seekers and encourage more morally dubious deals with countries that people leave to get to Europe.

  2. The Republic

    EU claims a migration deal breakthrough after years of talks (opens The Republic)

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    BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union negotiators on Wednesday clinched a deal on the main elements of an overhaul of the bloc’s outdated asylum rules, paving the way for a definitive agreement to be reached before EU-wide elections in June.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    EU officials hail a major migration deal after years of stagnant talks. But critics worry about the rights of asylum-seekers (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Critics say the deal will weaken the rights of asylum-seekers and encourage dubious deals with countries that people leave to get to Europe.

  4. NPR

    The EU agrees on a migration deal, but critics warn of possible rights abuses (opens NPR)

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    The European Union agreed on a major overhaul of rules that many hope will address challenges posed by migrant arrivals in the last decade. Critics warn the reforms may weaken asylum-seekers' rights.

  5. Green Field Reporter

    EU claims a migration deal breakthrough after years of talks - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union negotiators on Wednesday clinched a deal on the main elements of an overhaul of the bloc’s outdated asylum rules, paving the way for a definitive agreement to be reached before EU-wide elections in June.

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