Challenges faced by migrants under EU law

The chapter delves into the struggles encountered by migrants under EU law, particularly focusing on the policy requiring asylum seekers to seek refuge in their first EU country of arrival. It highlights the disparities in burden-sharing among European nations, the harsh realities faced by migrants at borders, and the use of tactics like pushbacks and externalizing borders by more affluent countries. The conversation sheds light on instances of violence, torture, and mistreatment faced by migrants at European borders, emphasizing the dangerous conditions individuals endure while crossing multiple countries in their quest for asylum.