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What is wrong with the EU Migration Pact?

The EU Migration Pact comes into force today, two years after it was adopted by member states and...

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16.06 12 Jun 2026


What is wrong with the EU Migration Pact?


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16.06 12 Jun 2026


The EU Migration Pact comes into force today, two years after it was adopted by member states and the European Parliament. The pact has received much criticism from refugee organisations, who said its legal safeguards for those seeking protection are not sufficient.

Joining Shane to discuss this is Nick Henderson, CEO of The Irish Refugee Council.


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