Why is this important: Renzi’s proposal adds to the ongoing debate in Italy over the use of the refugee center established under an agreement between Italy and Albania. The plan reflects growing criticism from the Italian opposition over the deal’s cost and effectiveness in managing irregular migration.

Why is this important: Dodik is under a nationwide arrest warrant issued by the Bosnian state prosecutor, meaning any police officer, including border officials, is authorized to detain him. His ability to cross borders and leave the country has raised serious concerns about the enforcement of judicial authority and political impunity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Opinion by Mero Baze

Why is this important: The Gjadër facility is part of a broader migration deal between Rome and Tirana, closely watched by EU institutions and human rights groups. Italy’s renewed push reflects a tougher stance on migration and could set a precedent for outsourcing asylum processing to non-EU countries.