Shëngjin, Albania, Oct 16, 2025 (AFP) - One year on, Italian migrant camps in Albania near-empty

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2025-10-16

One year after Italy opened migrant camps in Albania intended to hold people intercepted at sea, the legally contested centres lie almost empty. Numerous NGOs have criticised living conditions inside the camps, and Italian courts have struck down several attempted deportations to Albania. But as the European Union discusses the possibility of creating its own "return hubs", Italy's far-right government appears committed to sending migrants to off......

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