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borderline-europe Menschenrechte ohne Grenzen e. V.
26.02.2024, PICUM
Charities on both sides of the English Channel have hit out at the new cooperation agreement between EU border agency Frontex and UK authorities signed in London today between UK officials and EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson; citing human rights scandals surrounding both organisations and an enforcement approach that is “flawed from conception.” read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich, Europa
26.02.2024, The Guardian
In today’s newsletter: With tens of thousands dead, millions displaced and no sign of the war abating, a ‘deafening silence of global indifference’ threatens the country’s future. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
25.02.2024, The Guardian
Study by University of Oxford says prosecutions include children and victims of trafficking and torture. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien
25.02.2024, Süddeutsche Zeitung
The French Constitutional Council rejects 37 of 86 paragraphs of the controversial immigration law. The right is now calling for a revision of the constitution.Marie Le Pen surprises with an admonition for the AFD. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland, Europäische Union
25.02.2024, TAZ
Italy is preparing itself for a sad anniversary. On the Night of the 26th of February 2023, a refugee boat with over 180 people capsized just off the Calabrian coast, in front of the small city of Cutro in the south of Italy. The commemorations are now being prepared - however without the staunchly right-wing government under Giorgia Meloni. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Europa
22.02.2024, The Guardian
Videos appearing to show groups of men stripped of their clothing in near-freezing temperatures and being forced back from Serbia into North Macedonia are evidence of escalating mistreatment of migrants at European borders, according to human rights groups. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Osteuropa, Europäische Union, Europa
22.02.2024, Taz
The parliament of the Eastern European non-EU state gives the green light: in future, Italy will be allowed to set up refugee camps in Albania and examine asylum applications. read more
21.02.2024, Tagesspiegel
Open wounds, broken bones, inflammation - and severe psychological problems: Even those who survive the journey to Europe often become seriously ill. The EU's increasingly brutal border regime is to blame, says the aid organisation Doctors Without Borders. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europäische Union
19.02.2024, Libya Review
On Sunday, Amnesty International’s Italy office issued a grave warning about the dire circumstances facing migrants in Libya, spotlighting the severe risks involved. In a statement, the organisation underscored the inherent dangers in repatriating migrants to Libya and the problematic nature of collaborating with the so called "Libyan Coast Guard". Such actions, Amnesty International argues, blatantly undermine the fundamental responsibility of ensuring rescued individuals are brought to a place of safety. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa
19.02.2024, africanews
Sending sea migrants back to Libya is unlawful. A ruling by Italy's top appeals court on Feb 1 upheld earlier decisions by two lower courts. The ruling which was publicised by Italian media over the weekend was described as final. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
17.02.2024, Spiegel
Following allegations of pushback, Fabrice Leggeri was forced to resign as head of the EU border protection agency Frontex. He is now third on the list of the French right-wing populist party Rassemblement National for the European elections. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Frankreich, Europäische Union, Europa
15.02.2024, Junge Welt
Italy: Crew accused of "aiding and abetting". The Process started on Wednesday at the court in Ragusa, Sicily, against the Sea rescuers of the "Mare Jonio" and is accompanied by a broad wave of solidarity. Members of the Federation of trade unions CGIL formed at nine o'clock at the Piazza San Giovanni a "solidarity escort" to accompany the accused crew members to the court. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
14.02.2024, Pro Asyl
A report by Frontex's fundamental rights officer gives the Greek authorities a damning report card and confirms that they did not take any measures to rescue the more than 750 people seeking protection in the Pylos shipwreck in June 2023. PRO ASYL is calling for massive sanctions to finally be introduced against Greece. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
13.02.2024, migreurop
On 24 and 29 January 2024 respectively, the Italian Chamber of Deputies and the Albanian Constitutional Court approved the memorandum of understanding on migration concluded in November 2023. The Migreurop network condemns these manoeuvres, which are in line with the policies of the European Union (EU) and its Member States to externalise the processing of applications for international protection read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
12.02.2024, nd
The court in Sicily hears for the first time prosecution witnesses in Iuventa pre-trial. At the request of the prosecution, the court in the Sicilien harbor city Trapaniis held a pre-trial on charges of "aiding and abetting illegal immigration". read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Deutschland, Europa
12.02.2024, Guardian
Far right says measure should be adopted across France but critics say change breaches fundamental constitutional rights read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich, Afrika
12.02.2024, ZeitOnline
The Human Rights Committee of the British Parliament considers the so-called Rwanda Plan to be incompatible with international law. Nevertheless, the government wants to stick to it. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Großbritannien
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
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
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