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22.05.2023, Deutschlandfunk
After renewed accusations of illegal push-back of migrants in Greece, EU Commissioner Johansson has demanded a complete clarification. [...] The "New York Times" had published video footage over the weekend that allegedly showed the Greek coast guard abandoning asylum seekers on a raft. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union
20.05.2023, Tagesschau
Hungary releases hundreds of foreign prisoners convicted of human smuggling from its prisons. Many had been sentenced to several years in prison - they smuggled the people often in a life-threatening way. On the Balkan route, which also runs through Hungary, there are repeated deaths and injuries. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Osteuropa, Europäische Union
19.05.2023, the Guardian
The Greek government is facing fresh condemnation of its migration policies, days before general elections, after the release of video footage depicting the forcible expulsion of asylum seekers who had sought sanctuary in the country. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
19.05.2023, Info Migrants
The rhetoric in Turkey’s run-off election scheduled for May 28 is turning increasingly anti-migrant. Incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu has vowed to send migrants back to their home countries if he wins. But can he actually do that? read more
19.05.2023, New York Times
Video evidence shows asylum seekers, among them young children, being rounded up, taken to sea and abandoned on a raft by the Greek Coast Guard. read more
17.05.2023, Ansa
Some Albanian migrants repatriated after deportation from the UK were paid GBP 1,500 (over EUR 1,700) to leave the country. According to the BBC, these are people with legal records who enjoyed an incentive from the British government. Deportation flights to Abania have increased since Tirana signed a cooperation agreement with London last December to 'deter and hinder illegal immigration'. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Großbritannien
17.05.2023, Amnesty International
As part of an alliance of more than 50 organisations, Amnesty International is calling on the German government to abandon its plans to reform the Common European Asylum System (CEAS). With a view to the meeting of EU interior ministers on 8 June 2023, the alliance appeals to Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) to live up to her humanitarian responsibility and take her own coalition agreement seriously. There must be no compromises at the expense of refugee protection. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
16.05.2023, Infomigrants
More than one month after the Sudan crisis began, the fighting is picking up again – and with it the mass displacement. Close to one million people have been uprooted by the conflict so far, 200,000 of whom have crossed into neighboring countries. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Afrika
16.05.2023, AltrƏconomia
The Algerian authorities' deportations continue. In 2022 alone, Alarm Phone Sahara counted 24,250 people deported to Assamaka, a small village in northern Niger. In the first quarter of 2023 there are already more than 8,000. Meanwhile, Asgi denounces the absence of solutions for people evacuated from Libya and stranded in the country. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Afrika
16.05.2023, Politico
Rishi Sunak will make the case for reforming the European Court of Human Rights’ power to arbitrarily block U.K. deportation flights, at a Council of Europe summit Tuesday. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien, Europäische Union
16.05.2023, Info Migrants
Yonas is an Eritrean refugee in the UK. A year ago, he began to gather evidence to apply for family reunification for his two younger brothers, who had fled from Eritrea to Sudan. He submitted the documents to the UK government in April 2023. Then conflict broke out in Sudan, and Yonas has not heard from his brothers for over two weeks. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien, Afrika
15.05.2023, Migazin
More than 13,000 people did not receive a visa for spousal reunification last year because they failed the language test. This was reported by the federal government. Left-wing politician Akbulut criticizes the language requirements. They are "socially selective". read more
15.05.2023, Info Migrants
A fire has reportedly destroyed much of a makeshift migrant camp in Dublin on Friday night. The informal structure had attracted a great deal of criticism in recent days, with protests resulting in repeated scenes of violence. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europa
11.05.2023, Info Migrants
A group of 17 Syrian migrants, including eight children, have been rescued by police from a small island in the Evros River in north-eastern Greece. They were taken to a pre-removal detention center near the Turkish border. read more
For migrants in Italy getting special protection status can be life-changing. But lawmakers have now approved a law severely restricting access. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
11.05.2023, Spiegel
The results of the refugee meeting between the federal and state governments are not causing enthusiasm everywhere: according to the municipalities, too little money is coming too late. Pro Asyl expressed its "shock". read more
10.05.2023, DW
Algeria once again deports thousands of migrants to Niger. Dumped at the border, they have to wander through the desert. Others leave the countries of refuge on the Mediterranean voluntarily because they are not welcome there. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Afrika
10.05.2023, Info Migrants
Im Jahr 2022 nahmen Spanien und Marokko nach einem Jahr Unterbrechung wieder diplomatische Beziehungen auf und verschärften die Grenzkontrollen, um die Zahl der Ankünfte auf den Kanarischen Inseln zu verringern. Doch viele, die Europa erreichen wollen, setzen sich weiterhin auf das Meer und riskieren ihr Leben. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Spanien, Nordafrika
10.05.2023, Aljazeera
Until last month, more than 800,000 South Sudanese refugees lived in Sudan. Since the fighting erupted in Khartoum, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has registered more than 30,000 people crossing into South Sudan, more than 90 percent of whom are South Sudanese, but the agency noted that the true number is likely much higher. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
10.05.2023, Zeit Online
NRW's Minister President Wüst sees Scholz as being challenged ahead of the federal-state meeting. The financing of refugee costs must become a "top priority". read more
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