In Italy, Giorgia Meloni Trapped by Her Own War on Migrants After the Ceuta Crisis

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By suspending the Schengen agreements with Spain for a month after the Ceuta crisis last July, the Italian extreme right wing thought that it had indicated the right path to its partners: to each of its migrants. Except that its famous partners adopted this reasoning and sent migrants back to Italy on the basis of the new European Pact on Asylum and Migration, which entered into force on 12 June.