EU adopts Denmark's hardline migration policy

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The EU approved new migration measures allowing member states to remove failed asylum seekers and establish processing centers outside their borders. These measures, long advocated by Denmark, include detaining and deporting migrants and rejecting asylum applications if protection could have been sought in a safe non-EU country. The deal signifies a shift in EU policy, with Denmark moving from an outlier to a standard-bearer on migration after years of advocating for these tougher approaches.


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