Last week 10,000 refugees arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa within three days. Shortly before, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had visited the island and presented a ten-point plan for tackling migration at the European level, calling for better redistribution of new arrivals and more effective surveillance of the EU's external borders. Europe's press voices doubts about whether this can work.
Europe's media at a glance
Our database provides information on more than 500 print and online media published from over 30 countries. It also gives a detailed description of the media landscape in each country in Europe.