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10.02.2024, Spiegel
Libyan coastguards beat, kick, and shoot on asylum seekers. Frontex still sends them thousands of positions of refugee boats, as internal documents show. The fundamental rights officer of the agency raises the alarm. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union
10.02.2024, SOS MEDITERRANEE
On 9 February 2024, the Ocean Viking received a detention order from Italian authorities under the Piantedosi Law, following the rescues of 261 persons in International waters off the coast of Libya. SOS MEDITERRANEE denounces this unjust and grave decision, the third detention in three months, contributing to the ever-worsening context of States disregard for maritime law and humanitarian conventions in the central Mediterranean. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
09.02.2024, ProAsyl
The human rights crisis on the border between Poland and Belarus has largely disappeared from public awareness. Violence, pushbacks and the systematic imprisonment of those seeking protection continue to be common practice in Poland. The new Polish government has not changed anything about this so far. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Osteuropa, Europäische Union, Europa
09.02.2024, abc News
In cities along a section of the Drina River that forms a natural border between Bosnia and Serbia, simple, durable gravestones mark the final resting places of dozens of migrants who drowned in recent years trying to reach Western Europe read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten
The human rights crisis on the border between Poland and Belarus has largely disappeared from public perception. Yet violence, pushbacks and the systematic detention of people seeking protection continue to be common practice in Poland. Even the new Polish government has so far done nothing to change this. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Osteuropa
09.02.2024, InfoMigrants
At least 13 Sudanese migrants have died and 27 remain missing after a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia on Thursday (February 8) read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
Rescue association SOS Humanity published data showing that in 2023, rescue ships in the Mediterranean lost 374 days making long journeys to reach Italian disembarkation ports. The report points to the Italian government’s responsibility in causing these hurdles. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
06.02.2024, Legal Centre Lesvos
On Monday 4 March 2024, four of the six Afghan defendants who were accused and convicted for the fires that destroyed Moria refugee camp in September 2020, will appear before the Mixed-Jury Court of Appeals of the North Aegean in Lesvos, to challenge their conviction, represented in part by lawyers of the Legal Centre Lesvos. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
05.02.2024, Migazin
One of the deadliest shipwrecks in the Mediterranean occurred on 14 June. The Greek coastguard is said to have played a major role in this. Several organizations have filed a lawsuit. Eirini Gaitanou and Eleni Velivasaki talk about the current status of the investigation and the situation of the survivors. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union, Europa
05.02.2024, infomigrants
Trouble broke out at a pre-removal center (CPR) outside Rome after a 22-year-old Guinean resident committed suicide. read more
Over the weekend, Morocco's Royal Armed Forces (FAR) intercepted several hundred migrants attempting to cross the Atlantic to the Spanish Canary Islands archipelago. read more
01.02.2024, Spiegel
The German government is planning stricter asylum laws. Some legal experts fear that the planned wording will leave open the possibility of prosecuting sea rescuers for helping minors. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
31.01.2024, taz
Refugees are to receive part of their benefits on cards in future. Activists fear that this is primarily about deterrence. read more
31.01.2024, InfoMigrants
The British and French interior ministers pledged to continue working together to fight migration at a meeting on Tuesday (January 30). The two leaders mentioned plans to "better manage unauthorized as well as authorized migration." read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien
30.01.2024, InfoMigrants
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been shifting the focus of her immigration policy from a rhetoric centered around clamping down on irregular boat arrivals to one of seeking fresh ways to empower the African countries they tend to hail from. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Afrika
29.01.2024, The Guardian
Boat drivers from former Soviet republics often have very little experience and no idea what they are doing is illegal, say NGOs. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Griechenland / Türkei
29.01.2024, The New York Times
A court ruled that an accord for Italy to send asylum seekers to Albania while their cases are heard was constitutional, moving it closer to taking effect. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Italien / Malta, Europa
28.01.2024, Alarmphone
There were more deadly incidents in the Channel in 2023 due to the new 'Stop the Boats' deal. Increased funding for the French has meant more police, more violence on the beaches, and thus more of the dangerously overcrowded and chaotic embarkations in which people loose their lives read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich, Großbritannien
25.01.2024, Migazin
Italy wants to operate deportation centers for refugees in Albania. The parliament in Rome has now approved the plan. Criticism has come from the left-wing opposition and human rights activists. The latter fear automatic detention and serious human rights violations. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Italien / Malta, Europa
25.01.2024, France24
France’s highest constitutional authority on Thursday rejected more than a third of the articles in a contentious immigration bill adopted under pressure from the right and far right. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich
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