{"id":176205,"date":"2024-07-09T08:17:47","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T06:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-cairos-faustian-bargain-with-brussels-sends-sudanese-refugees-back-into-the-cauldron\/"},"modified":"2024-07-09T08:17:47","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T06:17:47","slug":"egypt-cairos-faustian-bargain-with-brussels-sends-sudanese-refugees-back-into-the-cauldron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-cairos-faustian-bargain-with-brussels-sends-sudanese-refugees-back-into-the-cauldron\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt: Cairo&#8217;s Faustian Bargain With Brussels Sends Sudanese Refugees Back Into the Cauldron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"50\">The third deal the EU is signing with a &#8216;partner&#8217; state since 2016, a cash-strapped Egypt did not hesitate to justify Europe&#8217;s immigration paranoias for an infusion of euros. The loopholes in this deal with the devil have been cynically exploited to push Sudanese refugees back into the war zone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">In mid-March this year, the European Union signed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/eu-bolster-egypt-ties-with-billions-funding-2024-03-17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Memorandum of Understanding<\/a> with Egypt aimed at curbing irregular migration to Europe&#8217;s shores partly via the kind of incentivised cash transfer that&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202407080203.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third deal the EU is signing with a &#8216;partner&#8217; state since 2016, a cash-strapped Egypt did not hesitate to justify Europe&#8217;s immigration paranoias for an infusion of euros. The loopholes in this deal with the devil have been cynically exploited to push Sudanese refugees back into the war zone. In mid-March this year, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":176206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,29201,11762,32602,48990,4697,415,48989,257,1219,7281,254,7296],"class_list":["post-176205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bargain","tag-brussels","tag-cairos","tag-cauldron","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-faustian","tag-news","tag-refugees","tag-sends","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudanese"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}