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07.02.2017, Die Welt
Im Kampf gegen Sozialbetrug durch sogenannte Schummelidentitäten hat das Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (Bamf) die Ausländerbehörden der Kommunen aufgefordert, von allen Flüchtlingen Fingerabdrücke zu nehmen. "Hier sind die Ausländerbehörden in der Pflicht", sagte die neue Bamf-Chefin Jutta Cordt der "Passauer Neuen Presse" vom Dienstag. Bei vielen Ausländerbehörden fehlen jedoch die technischen Voraussetzungen. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
07.02.2017, Zeit Online
62.000 Geflüchtete und Migrant*innen sitzen in Griechenland fest. Viele leben unter unmenschlichen Bedingungen. Die Regierung in Athen ist hoffnungslos überfordert. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
07.02.2017, Daily Mail
Hungary will detain all migrants into the EU until their asylum applications have been processed to stop them heading to countries such as Britain, it emerged last night. They will not be allowed to leave makeshift camps across the country unless they either return home or have been granted leave to remain, a government spokesman said yesterday. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Osteuropa
07.02.2017, Breitbart
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has expressed surprise at the “neurotic reactions” of European Union (EU) politicians to President Donald J. Trump’s executive order on ‘Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Attacks by Foreign Nationals’, noting that “it isn’t Europe’s business”. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Osteuropa, Europäische Union, Amerika
07.02.2017, Daily Sabah Europe
Scuffles broke out at a makeshift camp set up by migrants in Athens on Monday as protesters blocked a Greek government minister from visiting. Refugees and migrants tried to stop Migration Minister Giannis Mouzalas from entering the camp which is on the site of the city's former international airport. About 2,000 refugees and migrants, the vast majority from Afghanistan, were angry over poor living conditions at the site. On Sunday, some refugees started a hunger strike. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
07.02.2017, Fox News
Dozens of people from war-torn countries including Afghanistan, Iraq, Sudan and Somalia who have been in Indonesia for years called on the UNHCR to accelerate their resettlement. They waved banners reading "Refugees are human" and "Save us" during Monday's rally at the UNHCR office in Jakarta. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Asien
07.02.2017, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
Officers from the European border agency Frontex have begun patrolling the border between Greece and Macedonia to deter illegal crossings by migrants, Frontex said on February 3. So far, nine Frontex officers are assisting the Greek border agency, with more due to join them in the coming weeks. The operation is initially planned to last one year. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Osteuropa
07.02.2017, AlJazeera
Hundreds of refugees and migrants attempting to reach Europe have been intercepted in recent days by Libyan authorities, according to a coastguard spokesman. The announcement on Saturday came a day after European Union leaders agreed on a controversial new plan to help stem the flow of migrants from the North African country. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
07.02.2017, lesoir.be
C’est une manche de gagnée pour les deux familles syriennes d’Alep qui souhaitent rejoindre la Belgique pour demander l’asile. L’avocat général de la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne a estimé dans les conclusions présentées ce matin au Luxembourg que « les États membres devaient délivrer un visa humanitaire lorsqu’il existe des motifs sérieux et avérés de croire qu’un refus exposera des personnes en quête de protection internationale à la torture ou à des traitements inhumains ou dégradants ». read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Naher Osten, Europäische Union
07.02.2017, The Daily Express
The massive number of men, women and children hoping to seek asylum in the European Union, were saved in THIRTEEN separate rescue operations in 24 hours. Boats rammed full of migrants were saved in the central Mediterranean by ships from the Italian coast guard. British and Italian navies, merchant ships and vessels operated by non-government organisations were also involved in the missions. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Europäische Union
07.02.2017, fox34.com
Up to 700 migrants could arrive on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus next week on smuggling trips from Turkey, a top Cypriot official said Saturday, hours after 93 migrants landed in the dark on the island's northwestern shore. read more
07.02.2017, Missing Migrants Project
IOM reports that 5,932 migrants, including refugees, entered Europe by sea in 2017, through 2 February, about 80 percent arriving in Italy and the rest in Greece. This compares with 67,856 through the first 33 days of 2016. These arrivals do not include 1,340 migrants rescued in Straits of Sicily on Wednesday, who were bound for Italian ports on Thursday night. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Griechenland / Türkei, Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa
07.02.2017, Abc News
Italy's prime minister emphasized the significance of NATO and outlined a new agreement between Italy and Libya to fight human trafficking during a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. The discussion also covered "Libya, the influx of migrants and refugees into Europe." Trump "reiterated the U.S. commitment to NATO and emphasized the importance of all NATO allies sharing the monetary burden of defense spending." read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Amerika
07.02.2017, ansa.it
La barriera di filo spinato al confine con la Croazia non serve più". Lo ha affermato il presidente della Slovenia, Borut Pahor, precisando comunque che "forse fino a sei mesi fa la barriera era necessaria". Pahor ha in tal modo invitato il governo del suo Paese a rimuovere la barriera, posta in vari punti al confine con la Croazia al picco della crisi migratoria sulla rotta balcanica un anno fa. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Osteuropa
07.02.2017, The Indian Express
A boat carrying more than 90 migrants believed to be from Syria was rescued off the northwest coast of Cyprus, the island’s authorities said on Saturday. The vessel carrying 93 people, including 47 children, was spotted eight nautical miles from shore overnight and escorted to Kato Pyrgos in Cyprus’ Paphos region. read more
07.02.2017, Euronews
The Libyan coastguard says its officers intercepted more than 100 African migrants at sea on Sunday. It comes after at least 1,131 were intercepted near the western Libyan city of Sabratha over the last week. 431 migrants were intercepted on four inflatable boats off Sabratha’s coast last Thursday. Around 700 were picked up from three wooden vessels in the same area on January 27. read more
07.02.2017, Vereinte Nationen
As Europe Union leaders gather today in Malta to discuss new measures on migration, including increased cooperation with Libya, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and UN rights experts underlined the need to ensure that children are protected and that migrants should not be pushed back to places where their safety is at risk. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union, Europa
About 140 Somali refugees whose resettlement in the United States this week was stopped by President Donald Trump's executive order have been sent back to their refugee camp instead, one of the refugees said Saturday. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Afrika, Amerika
The head of the United Nations refugee agency today warned developed countries against politicizing the issue of refugees, stressing that the move risked undermining the principle of international solidarity with those fleeing war and persecution. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Weltweit
07.02.2017, PBS News
Amid the drama over a refugee resettlement deal between Australia and the United States, the White House has issued a series of conflicting statements on whether the agreement is still on, how many refugees it involves, and who, exactly, are the refugees. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Amerika, Australien
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