Slovenia announces return of economic migrants to Croatia

Ljubljana, 19 November - Slovenia has formally announced the returning of groups of economic migrants back to Croatia, the police said on Thursday. The police tried to start returning them already yesterday, as increasing numbers of people who are "clearly economic migrants and not refugees" have been found to be entering Slovenia in the last few days.

Dobova
The reception centre in Dobova, the entry point for the vast majority of refugees and migrants entering Slovenia.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

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