The European Union has agreed sweeping reforms to the bloc's asylum system. After nearly ten years of wrangling, member states have reached consensus on new rules to curb irregular migration. Governments and officials say the changes will cut the growing numbers of arrivals - while respecting human rights. But charities and aid agencies which help migrants have condemned the changes as restrictive and dangerous.
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0:00 EU agrees sweeping immigration reforms
2:23 Dr Meike Riebau, migration expert at Save the Children Germany
9:41 Rosie Birchard, DW Brussels correspondent
11:05Juan Fernando Lopez Aguilar, European Parliament’s committee on civil liberties, justice and home affairs chair
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