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	Podcast:		Talking Europe
	Episode:		EU moves closer to backing 'return hubs' for migrants: A right-wing turn on asylum policy
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:12:39
	Publish Date:		2026-01-23 15:31:34
	Description:		EU member states have backed a hardening of migration policy, endorsing the controversial idea of "return hubs" beyond EU borders to process asylum seekers whose applications have been rejected. This as a key EU Migration and Asylum Pact is set to come into effect in June. We ask why this more hardline approach is taking shape, and what our guests think of the "hubs" concept. Programme prepared by Isabelle Romero, Perrine Desplats and Oihana Almandoz
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