Europe seeks to increase deportations as some warn of Trump-like tactics
Published on: March 29, 2026, 3:46 p.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
BRUSSELS, Mar 29: The European Union is expanding its powers to track, raid and deport migrants to “return hubs” in third countries in Africa and elsewhere, quietly adopting tactics of the Trump administration that have drawn public criticism across the 27-nation bloc. The EU continues to tighten migration policies after right-wing parties took power in some countries in 2024. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, from the centre-right European People’s Party coalition, has said the new measures will prevent […]
