Illegal migration doubles in first two months year-on-year

Ljubljana, 30 March - In the first two months of the year, the Slovenian police processed 1,128 illegal crossings of the border, which is almost double than the figure in the same period last year. More than a third of the cases involved citizens of Afghanistan, which the police say is expected given the situation in their country.

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