Rights defenders are issuing dire warnings that the EU's overhaul of its asylum system risks curtailing international protection standards.
Just as co-legislators aim to hammer out an agreement behind closed doors, over 50 organisations on Monday (18 December) warned that a potential deal risks creating an "ill-functioning, costly, and cruel system."
Their warning is based on the latest negotia...
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