Will the new EU migration rules work?
The European Union Pact on Migration and Asylum took effect on Friday.The policy is the culmination of years of tough negotiations between member states on how to handle incoming asylum seekers and other migrants.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Ireland tightens immigration rules to check population growthlist 2 of 3Italy’s PM Meloni determined to continue sending migrants to Albanialist 3 of 3How will the EU’s new entry-exit border system work?end of listIt introduces stricter measures for people who want to enter the EU.Human rights groups and the left say the reforms could undermine the rights of people seeking refuge, but the right says the new policy doesn’t go far enough.So, will it deter people from seeking refuge in Europe? And what role have the bloc’s politics played?Presenter: Anna Francis-BurnsGuests:Marta Welander – EU advocacy director at International Rescue CommitteeNathalie Tocci – Professor of practice at Johns Hopkins University SAIS EuropePieter Cleppe – Editor-in-chief at BrusselsReport.euPublished On 13 Jun 2026





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