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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
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Europa
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
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
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
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