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Italy and Denmark link "uncontrolled immigration" with crime and call for deportation centres after Ceuta crisis

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen issue a statement in which they claim undocumented immigrants commit “violent crime”, “narcotics trafficking” and “sexual violence”.

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Italy and Denmark link "uncontrolled immigration" with crime and call for deportation centres after Ceuta crisis

Italian Prime Minister, far-right Giorgia Meloni, and her Danish counterpart, Social Democrat Mette Frederiksen, have launched a new joint initiative to toughen European migration policy. In a letter signed by both leaders and published on their social networks, they explicitly link irregular immigration to increased crime and use this argument to call for more deportations and the creation of deportation centers in third countries.

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