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20.07.2023, Refugee Support Aegean
Refugee single mothers face aggravated challenges and protection risks in Greece. Many have experienced family separation, as well as risks of exploitation and gender-based violence, physical harm and injury. These cause additional psychosocial stress and trauma prior to reaching Greece and thereafter. Their children are also at higher risk of physical or mental harm. Refugee Support Aegean (RSA) spoke with six mothers from Afghanistan who described their situation, their specific protection risks but also their strength. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
19.07.2023, Zeit Online
Several CDU/ CSU politicians are in favor of a departure from the current asylum law. According to its spokesman, the federal government sees no need for change. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
19.07.2023, taz
The NGO Human Rights Watch has presented a report on mistreatment of people on the move in Tunisia. It says the EU must suspend its financial aid to the country. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika
19.07.2023, Info Migrants
Europol: Portuguese authorities working in partnership with police officers from France, Spain and Germany arrested six members of a "prolific criminal network" after an 18-month cross-border investigation. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europa
A baby’s body that washed up on a Spanish beach near the Mediterranean city of a week ago is that of a migrants’ daughter from a shipwreck that killed all the 15 people aboard in April, police said on Tuesday. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Spanien
18.07.2023, The Guardian
The new law will not act as the deterrent the UK government says it will – it just puts more vulnerable people in harm’s way read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien
17.07.2023, Alarm Phone
Mass deportations into the desert continue while new EU migration deal is agreed. A statement forom Watch the Med Alarm Phone. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union
17.07.2023, Deutschlandfunk
Libyan border guards have rescued at least 80 migrants abandoned in the border region with Tunisia. read more
16.07.2023, Le Monde
On Sunday, July 16, the European Union (EU) and Tunisia signed a memorandum of understanding in Tunis for a "comprehensive strategic partnership" covering the fight against irregular immigration, renewable energies and the economic development of this Maghreb country. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, welcomed an agreement designed to "invest in shared prosperity", citing "five pillars", including migration issues. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union
16.07.2023, The Guardian
Attempts by the Greek coastguard to tow a fishing trawler carrying hundreds of migrants may have caused the vessel to sink, according to a new investigation by the Guardian and media partners that has raised further questions about the incident, which left an estimated 500 people missing read more
15.07.2023, Politico
Early on the morning of the Adriana’s final day at sea, the Italian authorities sent a troubling warning to their EU and Greek colleagues: Two children had died aboard the overloaded migrant boat. The alert was sent at 8:01 a.m. UTC, just over an hour after the Italians initially spotted the vessel at 6:51 a.m., an investigation by Welt am Sonntag and POLITICO found. The ship would later stall out in the ocean and capsize that night, killing hundreds of migrants on board. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
14.07.2023, Le Monde
Around 289 children have died since the beginning of 2023 trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe, the UN announced on Friday 14 July. This figure is twice as high as that for the first six months of 2022, said Unicef (the United Nations Children's Fund), calling for the creation of safe humanitarian corridors enabling children to find refuge in Europe. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Europäische Union
14.07.2023, Komitee für Grundrechte und Demokratie e.V.
Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung des Ökumenischen Netzwerkes Asyl in der Kirche in NRW und des Abschiebungsreportings NRW vom 13.07.2023 Am 10. Juli 2023 ist ein kurdisches Ehepaar aus dem Irak im Kirchenasyl in der Evangelischen Kirchengemeinde Lobberich/Hinsbeck (Stadt Nettetal, NRW) mit einem Hausdurchsuchungsbeschluss durch die Ausländerbehörde der Stadt Viersen festgenommen worden. Beide schwer traumatisierte Personen sitzen nach Abbruch des Abschiebungsversuches aus medizinischen Gründen derzeit in Abschiebehaft und sollen nach Polen überstellt werden. read more
13.07.2023, Deutsche Welle
Numerous people on the move have drowned in recent weeks while trying to reach the Canary Islands from West Africa. Spain and Morocco have been criticised for their ineffective rescue operations. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Spanien, Afrika
13.07.2023, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
A van with eight people on the move on board crashed on the Autobahn 17 near Pirna on Thursday morning. read more
13.07.2023, BBC News
New evidence found by BBC News casts further doubt on the Greek coastguard's version of events surrounding last month's deadly migrant boat sinking, in which up to 600 people died. read more
12.07.2023, Migazin
Nach einem Einsatz auf dem Mittelmeer haben die italienischen Behörden die „Ocean Viking“ festgesetzt. Die Seenotretter kritisieren eine restriktive Auslegung der Vorschriften. Derweil rettete die „Humanity 1“ mehr als 200 Flüchtlinge. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
12.07.2023, La Stampa
Four migrants from Nigeria were rescued by the Brazilian Federal Police off the south-east coast of Brazil. After spending 13 days at sea, hidden in the wheelhouse of a merchant ship bound for the port of Santos, they were located and rescued. The migrants will undergo forced repatriation to their country of origin. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Afrika, Amerika
12.07.2023, Der Standard
Der Beschluss erfolgte nach einer stundenlangen Kontrolle des Schiffes. Zuvor konnte die Crew 57 Menschen vor dem Ertrinken im Mittelmeer retten read more
12.07.2023, BBC News
Prosecutors in Gran Canaria say crimes including failure to provide assistance may have been committed. read more
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