As Germany prepares for general elections, migration has become a key voter concern. CDU leader Friedrich Merz's push for tougher migration rules, including cooperation with the far-right AfD, has sparked protests and criticism. Despite this, other parties, including the SPD and the Green party, are also advocating for stricter laws. Current deportation practices are criticized as ineffective, with many deportations failing due to identity issues and lack of cooperation from countries of origin. Experts highlight the need to differentiate between asylum seekers and skilled workers, arguing for a more efficient migration system. The issue has gained attention following violent incidents involving migrants scheduled for deportation. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)