Person: Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Europe 'more determined' to fight terror

Top European Union officials today said, on the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks, that the 25-nation bloc was more determined than ever to fight terrorism, and that closer co-operation was key to thwarting new attacks.

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Belgium mourns murdered schoolgirls

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EU to launch anti-smuggling campaign during World Cup

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EU Commission increasing efforts to set up common asylum system

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EU probe into alleged CIA flights stalled

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US delays 'biometric passport' rules

EU ministers decide not to outlaw Nazi symbols

European Union justice ministers have shelved proposals to outlaw the use of Nazi symbols after failing to agree on how such a ban could help fight racism and anti-Semitism.

Thu, 24 Feb, 2005

EU row over plans for asylum camps

EUROPEAN Union leaders clashed yesterday over a plan to set up camps in North Africa to process immigrants and asylum seekers to help stop the flow of illegal migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe.

Sat, 02 Oct, 2004

French threat to EU asylum camps in North Africa

EU leaders clashed today over a plan to set up camps in North Africa to process immigrants and asylum seekers to help stop the flow of illegal migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe.

Fri, 01 Oct, 2004

EU centralises asylum seekers' fingerprints

The EU is introducing a new centralised fingerprinting database for all asylum seekers to enable closer monitoring of refugee applications and prevent abuses of the system.

Tue, 14 Jan, 2003