Slovenia announces return of economic migrants to Croatia

Ljubljana, 19 November - The Slovenian police formally announced on Thursday their plan to return groups of economic migrants back to Croatia. The police tried to start returning them yesterday, as increasing numbers of people who are "clearly economic migrants and not refugees" had been found to be entering Slovenia in recent days.

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

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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