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After a hiatus of nearly four years, Switzerland will restart the transfer of asylum-seekers to Italy at the end of August. The move, which follows an agreement to gradually resume the process under the Dublin Regulation, marks a significant shift in managing migration flows at the southern border.
24 days ago · 1 source
Zurich
An attempt by the city of Zurich to provide financial assistance to undocumented migrants has been halted by the Zurich Administrative Court, which ruled the project contravenes higher-ranking federal and cantonal laws.
SWI swissinfo.ch
Migration
Switzerland's State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) is eliminating 108 positions in response to a sharp decrease in asylum applications. The job cuts are attributed to the completion of backlog reduction efforts and broader federal cost-saving measures.
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Politics
In a significant policy shift, the Swiss parliament has approved a motion to tighten the country's asylum strategy. The new measures aim to reduce application numbers, accelerate procedures, and place new restrictions on family reunification for asylum seekers.
SWI swissinfo.ch
