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12.01.2021, Info Migrants
Over the weekend, more than 150 migrants arrived in the UK after attempting to cross the Channel between mainland Europe and Britain. More than 50 were arrested by French authorities and brought back to France. In 2020, more than 9,500 made it across the water -- the numbers more than quadrupled on 2019 figures. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich, Großbritannien
12.01.2021, The New Humanitarian
On 31 December, as people around the world were gearing up to celebrate the New Year, the Spanish search and rescue NGO Open Arms rescued 169 people adrift in international waters off the coast of Libya. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Europa
50 migrants, mostly from sub-Sahara Africa, were rescued by the Tunisian navy on Monday off the coast of Tunisia after five days at sea. One of their number, a new-born baby, was found dead as the authorities arrived. The migrants are thought to have set off from the Tunisian coast on Wednesday, January 6. Their destination, Italy. On Friday, contact was lost with those on board the boat and a search and rescue operation was launched. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
12.01.2021, The Guardian
About 400 men are being held at the Napier barracks site near Folkestone, which has been used as temporary accommodation since September and has faced calls for closure after allegations of cover-ups, poor access to healthcare and legal advice, and crowded conditions. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien
12.01.2021, La Repubblica
L'ong Mediterranea, il collettivo Josi & Loni Project, Alarm Phone e decine di attivisti scrivono alla ministra Luciana Lamorgese per chiedere l'apertura di "un canale legale e sicuro tra la Libia e l’Italia", di concedere "subito il nulla osta per attuare i 5 voli di evacuazione urgente" ma anche "di mettere in atto una svolta nella politica migratoria italiana e far sì che essa ispiri il resto d’Europa". read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta
12.01.2021, Daily Muslim
Il percorso che permette alle donne migranti, che hanno subito violenza, di accedere allo status di rifugiate e dunque di avere protezione, in base alla Convenzione di Istanbul, è sicuramente fra i più tortuosi. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Europa, Afrika
12.01.2021, Zeit Online
607 of the 1,579 missing refugees nationwide are under the age of 13, according to a report. Compared to previous years, the number has dropped significantly. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland, Europa
12.01.2021, Independent Balkan News Agency
BiH Presidency Chairman Milorad Dodik told SRNA Agency that Republika Srpska will continue to stand by its earlier position on no construction and equipping of migrant reception centres on its territory, which he clearly conveyed to EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europa
11.01.2021, Info Migrants
On Saturday, news agencies reported that 55 Syrian migrants had been brought back to land after hours on a boat in rough seas. The Syrians had been attempting to reach Italy. Police in the Albanian town of Vlorë, told the news agency Agence France Presse, (AFP) that the group of 55 migrants, which included women and children, were trapped on an inflatable dinghy for more than three hours in rough seas on the Adriatic Sea separating Albania from the eastern Italian coast. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Italien / Malta
The number of asylum applications in Germany continues to decrease. According to the German interior ministry, there were over 30% fewer applications last year than 2019. Most of the requests came from nationals from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and Turkey. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Deutschland
11.01.2021, Süddeutsche Zeitung
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee (HHC), a non-governmental organization in Budapest, says there is evidence that almost 2,500 people have been deported to Serbia without a legal procedure in recent months alone. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europäische Union, Europa
11.01.2021, Spiegel
Research by SPIEGEL shows that Frontex is involved in illegal pushbacks - and director Fabrice Leggeri is covering up the crimes. Now the EU's anti-fraud authority has launched an investigation. read more
11.01.2021, Deutschlandfunk
The French authorities have rescued 30 refugees from the English Channel. The people - including three children - were in distress on their way to Great Britain, the maritime prefecture announced. This brings the number of refugees rescued since yesterday to 54. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Frankreich, Großbritannien, Europa
11.01.2021, European External Action Service
High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell held a call with President Milorad Dodik, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 11 January to discuss the dire humanitarian conditions of hundreds of migrants in the country. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europäische Union
11.01.2021, Deutsche Welle
For months, the sea rescuers of SOS Mediterranée had to hold out with their ship. Now they are heading back out to sea. The mission also brings uncertainties. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
11.01.2021, Flüchtlingsrat Niedersachsen e.V.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, little has changed in the camps in Lower Saxony. This applies to both municipal accommodations and initial reception facilities run by the state, such as Bramsche. Refugees in the camps still live in cramped quarters in shared rooms. Again and again, there are periods of quarantine for entire departments when individual people are infected with Corona. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
11.01.2021, Der Standard
Albanische Sicherheitskräfte haben 45 syrische Migranten gerettet, die während der Überfahrt über die Adria nach Italien in Seenot geraten waren. Die Menschen, darunter Frauen und Kinder, seien drei Stunden lang in einem Schlauchboot vor der albanischen Küste festgesessen, bevor sie gerettet worden seien, teilte die Polizei in der Stadt Vlora am Samstag mit. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Italien / Malta
10.01.2021, Zeit Online
In the Corona year 2020, only about 100,000 people applied for asylum in Germany. Horst Seehofer sees his policy confirmed. Pro Asyl criticizes the development. read more
09.01.2021, Borderline Sicilia
Il frastuono che ha accompagnato l’organizzazione delle feste di Natale in tempo di pandemia, oltre a stridere innanzi ai morti per colpa del Covid-19, assume un carattere ancora più ridicolo di fronte a coloro che non possono neanche permettersi di immaginarlo, il Natale. read more
09.01.2021, The Guardian
Italian political leader Matteo Salvini appeared Saturday before a Palermo judge in connection with a 2019 incident during which he blocked migrants at sea while he was the interior minister.[...] On Saturday, the judge postponed proceedings until 20 March, at which point the former minister is to find out if he will face charges or not. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
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