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Asylum Applications in the EU Jumped to a Seven-Year High

EU asylum applications surged last year after the lifting of Covid travel restrictions, rising 50% from 2021 to the highest level since the 2016 refugee influx.

Preliminary data provided by the EU Asylum Agency (EUAA) show that in 2022, nearly one million asylum applications were submitted in the bloc’s 27 member states plus Switzerland and Norway, AFP reported.

The two main nationalities seeking protection