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23.08.2022, Trieste News
Frontex's activities at the EU's external borders are being intensified. Officially, Frontex, the Warsaw-based European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is tasked with "assisting the EU and the associated countries of the Schengen area in the management of their external borders." In pursuing these surveillance and management objectives, however, the agency runs the risk of openly violating international law. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta, Griechenland / Türkei, Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa
23.08.2022, Frankfurter Allgemeine
Former Chancellor Angela Merkel has been awarded the Peace Prize of the UN cultural organization Unesco. She is receiving the prize for her decision around the well-known phrase "We can do it" in 2015 to take in 1.2 million refugees from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Eritrea, among other countries. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
23.08.2022, taz
On September 25, a new parliament will be elected in Italy. The right-wing populist Giorgia Meloni, the favorite in the right-wing camp, spreads an alleged rape video on the Internet. The victim is said to be from Ukraine and the alleged perpetrator an asylum seeker from Guinea. Meloni uses the video to politically agitate against migrants and immigration and to focus on security in Italy's streets as a central demand. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
23.08.2022, Frankfurter Rundschau
In Germany, the Algerian homosexual Abdelkarim Bendjeriou-Sedjerari is not recognized as a refugee. He fights for the rights of homosexual refugees and speaks about the persecution of homosexual people in Algeria. The rejected asylum application has already been appealed several times. The Verhaltungsgericht Frankfurt continues to argue that for gays in Algeria no "persecution relevant to refugee protection" can be assumed. The latest ruling can now be appealed. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Deutschland
23.08.2022, Malta Today
On September 25, Italy goes to the polls with Giorgia Meloni’s conservative Fratelli d’Italia – whose emblem carries the tricolor flame of the post-fascist Movimento Sociale Italiano – set to clinch power in an alliance with Matteo Salvini’s Lega. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Europäische Union, Europa
23.08.2022, Zürichsee-Zeitung
Bilel Oueslati smuggles people. There's nothing criminal about that, he says, because he's just trying to help young people get a job in Europe. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa
23.08.2022, SPIEGEL
Thousands of refugees have already entered the UK via the English Channel this year. Now British authorities report a new daily high. London reproaches the government in Paris. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Frankreich, Großbritannien, Europäische Union, Europa
23.08.2022, Info Migrants
The Saxon Refugee Council has mobilized against the threatened deportation of Pham Phi Son, who came to Germany from Vietnam in 1987 as a GDR contract worker. Due to a medical treatment he had stayed in Vietnam, which is why he is now threatened with deportation. A hardship commission has already rejected his right to stay several times. The online petition against Pham's deportation, launched by the Saxon Refugee Council, is addressed to the state parliament. The petition comes at a time when Germany is commemorating the racist attacks in Rostock-Lichtenhagen 30 years ago. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Deutschland
23.08.2022, MIGAZIN
30 years ago in August 1922, racist attacks took place in a residential area in Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Refugees and former contract workers from Vietnam were attacked for days by Nazis and residents. The process of coming to terms with the events is continuing and various initiatives are also calling for a lasting commemoration. read more
22.08.2022, Corriere Quotidiano
A group of migrants who had gotten lost in the woods on the heights of Ventimiglia, not far from the border with France, was rescued by firefighters, who intervened with the helicopter. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Frankreich, Italien / Malta
22.08.2022, Tagesschau
The violent riots in Rostock-Lichtenhagen 30 years ago also resulted in massive restrictions being imposed on the right of asylum, the effects of which are still present today. The controversial asylum compromise, which was passed in the Bundestag in May 1993, also led to social discussions about whether Germany is and wants to be an immigration country and how immigration is regulated. read more
21.08.2022, Centro nazionale di documentazione e analisi per l'infanzia e l'adolescenza
End detention practices of girls and boys asylum seekers, refugees and migrants across Europe. UNHCR, UNICEF and IOM have come back to reiterate this in a joint study that reviews policies on the subject in European countries. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta, Europäische Union, Europa
21.08.2022, Frankfurter Rundschau
More and more migrants are trying to enter the EU via the Evros, the border river between Greece and Turkey. The Greek government has now announced that it will further expand the barriers along the Evros. 38 kilometers of the 180 kilometer long border have already been completed. Greece has now applied for financial aid from the EU for the further construction. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union
21.08.2022, taz
On the occasion of the third anniversary of the fatal police operation in Stade, in which Aman Alizda died, the "Initiative Aman Alizada" has repeatedly complained that the circumstances of the death by a police officer in the refugee accommodation in Stade-Bützfleth have not been clarified. The investigations have already been discontinued twice. Together with the Refugee Council of Lower Saxony, initiatives are calling for a parliamentary investigative committee in the Lower Saxony state parliament to look into the deadly police actions and the living conditions of refugees in Lower Saxony. read more
21.08.2022, Infoaut
In Greece, migrants, especially asylum seekers, are forced to submit to a militarised and racist 'reception' system, which involves their ghettoisation in camps on islands from which they cannot leave or in inland places far from the cities. This condition clearly leads to severe social isolation, increased poverty and undignified living conditions. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union
21.08.2022, Zeit Online
In response to a question from the Left Party in the Bundestag, the federal government has now announced that 6,198 foreigners who were obliged to leave Germany were deported in the first half of this year. Most people were deported to Northern Macedonia, Albania, Georgia and Turkey. In addition, 1.826 asylum seekers were returned under the Dublin Regulation. In addition, a total of 35 people were deported in eleven "mini-charter flights". The costs for this amounted to a total of 580,000€. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Mittlerer Osten, Griechenland / Türkei, Osteuropa, Deutschland, Europäische Union, Europa
From the boat of the "Geo Barents", 106 migrants were rescued by the aid organization Doctors without Borders in the Mediterranean Sea from distress at sea. It was said that the boat had left Turkey five days earlier. In Italy, the migrants were granted protection. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union, Europa
20.08.2022, Der Tagesspiegel
Greek security forces last thursday prevented around 1,500 people from crossing the Evros River from Turkey into the EU. In addition, the police arrested 60 suspected "smugglers". read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
19.08.2022, Sea-Watch
This morning in Vinaròs, Spain, the new rescue ship of the civilian sea rescue organisation SOS Humanity, the Humanity 1, was christened. The ship is the former Sea-Watch 4, which the Sea-Watch organisation handed over to SOS Humanity after more than two years. The crew is due to start its first rescue mission in the central Mediterranean, where more than 900 people have already drowned this year. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Spanien, Europäische Union
19.08.2022, InfoMigrants
Twenty people were rescued from the Mediterranean by Italian officials some 12 miles off Lampedusa on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Tunisian authorities intercepted more than 120 people enroute to Italy between Tuesday and Thursday. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
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