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Fast Track Asylum: High Rejection Rates | Cork News
A new EU accelerated asylum process, targeting applicants from “safe” countries or those who’ve applied elsewhere in the bloc, is delivering devastating results: 90% of over 2,200 claims have been denied, with deportation orders issued in 25% of cases and 84 people already removed or leaving voluntarily. Designed for 12-week decisions and 3-month exits, the system—born from the 2022 asylum surge—is now processing cases in as little as 47 days, including deportation. Countries like Georgia, India, and Balkan nations are flagged as “safe,” while others face restrictions at Citywest, including…
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