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04.03.2021, Welt
Among other things, they had communicated with smugglers via light signals and equipped them with life jackets: 21 sea rescuers from German aid organisations are to stand trial in Sicily. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Deutschland
03.03.2021, Global Legal Action Network
Unaccompanied minor challenges systematic pushback practice, alleging torture. On 3 March 2021, GLAN filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights on behalf of R, an unaccompanied asylum-seeker child who was apprehended in the Reception and Identification Centre on Samos and subject to a life-threatening pushback to Turkey, along with another minor, in September 2020. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
03.03.2021, infomigrants
The UN refugee agency UNHCR has proposed key measures to improve protection for refugees around the world. As a major player in European politics, Germany should step up its efforts, UNHCR says. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Deutschland
03.03.2021, sueddeutsche
In November, there had been a political scandal with Turkey during a mission. Now the "Berlin" with about 220 soldiers is supposed to leave at the end of the week to control the arms embargo against Libya. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Deutschland
03.03.2021, EU Observer
The European Parliament is keeping the public in the dark in its first real probe into the EU's border agency, Frontex. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union
03.03.2021, The UN Refugee Agency
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) identifies four core areas that are important for Germany's role in global refugee protection in this election year. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland, Europäische Union
03.03.2021, Deutschlandfunk
The Italian authorities had assigned the port of Augusta for landing, the Berlin-based sea rescue organisation announced on Twitter. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Deutschland, Europäische Union
02.03.2021, internazionale
A partire dal 2015, l’anno della cosiddetta crisi dei rifugiati, l’Italia ha avuto un ruolo fondamentale nella strategia europea per fermare l’arrivo di migranti e rifugiati in Europa, fatta soprattutto da accordi con i paesi di origine e di transito dei migranti. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
02.03.2021, Deutschlandfunk
According to a newspaper report, German authorities registered more than 1,600 assaults on refugees last year. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
02.03.2021, Daily Mail
Ministers are braced for 500 migrants a month to cross the Channel from France this year, despite their latest crackdowns. Priti Patel agreed a £30 million deal with France in November to fund increased enforcement around Calais, which was meant to make the route ‘unviable’ for people smugglers. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich, Großbritannien, Europäische Union
02.03.2021, Spiegel
Time and again, Hungary has been criticised for the catastrophic conditions in the Röszke refugee camp. The European Court of Human Rights has now handed down a judgement in a particularly blatant case. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europäische Union
01.03.2021, rfi
Les migrations africaines sont bien plus diverses et complexes qu'on ne pourrait le penser. Non seulement la proportion d'Africains qui décident de tenter l'aventure vers l'étranger est relativement faible, mais la plupart des migrants ne cherchent pas à aller vers l'Europe : ils restent sur le continent. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Afrika
01.03.2021, Süddeutsche Zeitung
Last autumn, the Green parliamentary group in the district council had submitted a motion in support of the international Seebrücke initiative and demanded that the district of Erding should also become a "safe haven" for refugees rescued from distress at sea in the Mediterranean. read more
26.02.2021, EU Politico
European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas on Thursday sprang to the defense of the EU’s border agency Frontex, just days after Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson criticized the organization and its boss Fabrice Leggeri. Schinas’ comments reflected notable differences between the Greek commissioner, who is from the center-right European People’s Party (EPP), and Johansson, a Swedish social democrat, over how to deal with criticism of Frontex’s internal management and its border and coast guard operations. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union
26.02.2021, Euractiv
Human rights watchdogs hailed on Thursday European Court of Justice advocate general’s opinion that criminalisation of assistance to asylum-seekers violates EU law. The Hungarian parliament adopted the “Stop Soros” package of laws in June 2018, on the basis of which the facilitation and support of illegal migration became an offence according to the country’s criminal code. The European Commission denounced the legislation and took Hungary to court in December 2019. read more
Region(s): Europäische Union
26.02.2021, Guardian
A pregnant Afghan woman who was severely injured after setting herself on fire in a refugee camp on Lesbos has been forced to give testimony to a prosecutor from her hospital bed as Greek authorities explore potential arson charges against her. read more
25.02.2021, infomigrants
In the central Mediterranean, the race against time to reach the EU is turning to a race against Libya's coast guard. With mounting reports on stand-offs between Libyan maritime authorities and NGOs in international waters, fewer migrants are succeeding in making their way to Europe. They are instead returned to Libya. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
25.02.2021, Are You Syrious
On Wednesday morning, two of the biggest informal settlements in Bihać were evicted, and over 200 people were brought to what is now considered the official Lipa camp. Journalist Franziska Grillmeier reported from on the ground while the evictions were happening. She provided many videos of the police driving busses of people and denying the press access. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten
25.02.2021, Spiegel
In a refugee camp on the island of Lesbos, a pregnant woman set herself on fire. She is said to have mistakenly understood that her application to leave the country for Germany had been rejected. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
25.02.2021, Deutschlandfunk
Eight migrants have died during their flight across the Mediterranean. Another 41 people are missing, according to the UN Refugee Agency and the International Organisation for Migration. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Italien / Malta
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