Dramatic scenes unfolded in the European Parliament after lawmakers approved a sweeping migration reform package aimed at tightening deportation and return procedures across the European Union. Moments after the vote, right-wing lawmakers applauded and chanted 'send them back,' celebrating the legislation's passage. Left-wing members responded with chants of 'shame on you,' highlighting the deep political divide over migration policy in Europe.

European Parliament approved new regulation today to streamline deportation of illegal migrants with 418 votes in favor.

‘Send them home,’ chanted nationalist and far-right MEPs

Das EU-Parlament machte am Mittwoch den Weg frei für Abschiebezentren in Drittstaaten. Kurz darauf machen Videos aus dem Plenum in den sozialen Medien die Runde. Denn als die…

The EU's controversial return regulation passed by an overwhelming majority, splitting the centrist parties and creating new alliances in the European Parliament with toughened…

Rechtsradikale Abgeordnete feiern im Europaparlament, dass Migranten künftig auch in Lager außerhalb der EU abgeschoben werden können.

Other lawmakers respond with ‘shame on you’ in heated confrontation over passing of plan to increase deportations

Dramatic scenes unfolded in the European Parliament after lawmakers approved a sweeping migration reform package aimed at tightening deportation and return procedures across the…

Tras la votación, los partidos de derecha gritaron “Send them back!” (envíenlos de vuelta), mientras que los eurodiputados en desacuerdo con la normativa corearon “Shame on you”…

El endurecimiento de la política migratoria en la UE no sólo expulsa a los migrantes: fabrica una categoría de personas