Austria has deported a 32-year-old Syrian national, marking its first deportation to Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. The man, who lost his refugee status in 2019 due to a criminal conviction, received a negative asylum claim decision in April. European countries have been reconsidering their stances on Syrian refugees, with both Austria and Germany advocating for the return of those who commit crimes. Denmark's prime minister described the current asylum system as broken and called for the expulsion of migrants who disregard laws and values.
Austria's interior minister, Gerhard Karner, stated that Austria carried out its first deportation to Syria since the fall of the Assad regime, emphasizing a strict asylum policy.
The deported 32-year-old man had lost his refugee status in 2019 due to a criminal conviction and received a negative decision on another asylum claim in April.
Several European governments have initiated calls for the return of Syrian refugees since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, reflecting changing perspectives on asylum.
Denmark’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, asserted that migrants who commit serious crimes should be expelled from Europe, calling the current asylum system broken.
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