German left-wing MPs slam EU deal on return hubs in third countries

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2026-06-02

Berlin (dpa) - German left-wing lawmakers on Tuesday criticized an EU deal that has cleared the way for the establishment of deportation centres outside the bloc, describing the plans as inhumane. The deal was reached on Monday evening by representatives of the European Parliament and the governments of EU countries. Under the agreement, rejected asylum seekers who cannot be returned to their countries of origin could be transferred to "return hu......

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