With Giorgia Meloni’s plan in tatters, one centre is housing stray dogs adopted by bored Italian guards
When Italy opened migrant centres in Albania in October the plan was clear: 3,000 people a month intercepted in Italian waters would have their asylum claims processed beyond Italy’s borders, monitored by Italian police officers.
Two months later, undercover Albanian journalists posing as tourists caught up with some of those officers staying at a 5-star hotel with a pool and spa in Shëngjin, the Albanian port that houses the migrant centre.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/24/it-cost-1bn-and-its-a-dog-shelter-row-in-italy-as-albanian-migrant-centres-lie-empty
Author : Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo
Publish date : 2024-12-24 07:05:38
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