Italy’s Giorgia Meloni Advances Border Security Law Empowering Naval Blockades Against Migrant Boats — What It Means for European Migration Policy in 2026

Italy’s Government Moves to Empower Military‑Backed Border Control In a significant development on February 12, 2026, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her right‑wing coalition government approved a new migration package that would grant the state unprecedented powers to confront irregular migration arriving by sea. Under the draft law, Italy could deploy naval blockades —Continue reading “Italy’s Giorgia Meloni Advances Border Security Law Empowering Naval Blockades Against Migrant Boats — What It Means for European Migration Policy in 2026”