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Europe's asylum claims fall 17% to lowest since 2021
Original: Europe’s first-half asylum claims fall 17%, lowest since 2021
First-half asylum applications across Europe dropped 17%, reaching their lowest level since 2021, according to figures cited by ETIAS.com. The decline points to a continued slowdown in migration to the continent, easing pressure on asylum systems. Migration remains a central issue in European politics, where governments have faced growing demands to tighten borders and reduce arrivals.
Why now: Falling asylum numbers are politically significant in Europe amid ongoing debates over migration policy and border controls.
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