Explore the recent trend of Schengen countries closing their borders and the underlying reasons behind this shift. From security concerns to political pressures, discover how the future of free movement in Europe hangs in the balance.
Portugal is set to implement stricter border controls for non-Schengen citizens. The new measure requires biometric and personal data checks. The Government has approved the draft law and will present it to the Assembly of the Republic soon.
Germany has reintroduced border controls across all nine of its neighboring countries to tackle illegal migration and security concerns. The six-month measure includes random vehicle checks and increased cooperation with neighboring nations.
Germany has announced temporary border controls at all nine of its land borders to reduce irregular migration and address security concerns. The new measures will extend existing checks and include additional borders with France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Denmark for six months.
