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20.12.2022, Sicilia TV
A massacre of children before the eyes of helpless parents. The latest victim is Rockia, the two-and-a-half-year-old girl who died Sunday afternoon despite attempts by doctors at the Lampedusa Outpatient Clinic to revive her. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Europa
20.12.2022, InfoMigrants
Switzerland has announced a temporary halt to its participation in a UN program to take in vulnerable refugees. The government says the influx of war refugees from Ukraine has pushed it to the limit. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Österreich / Schweiz, Europa
Cyprus has relocated 48 of a promised 500 asylum seekers to Germany as part of a new EU 'solidarity mechanism'. It was the first relocation between the two member states. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union, Europa
19.12.2022, Migazin
Menschen protestieren in Genf für die Bewegung „Refugees in Libya“. Manche von ihnen sind selbst geflohen und haben es nach Europa geschafft, nicht dank, sondern trotz des UNHCR. Die Hilfsorganisation arbeite mit Staaten Hand in Hand gegen Menschen in Not. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europa
19.12.2022, InfoMigrants
A two-month-old baby was recovered dead from the wreckage of a migrant boat off Lesbos on Friday. The child's mother is believed to have reached the island and is now missing. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union, Europa
19.12.2022, Info Migrants
The interior minister, Matteo Piantedosi, confirmed that new laws will be introduced that will force charity ships to deliver rescued migrants to port immediately, without waiting to pick up more people at sea or transferring migrants to larger vessels. Piantedosi further suggested that some humanitarian groups engage in “systematic searches for people in cahoots with traffickers” instead of carrying out rescues, pressing ahead the anti-immigration rhetoric and agenda. This will cost NGOs valuable resources and time, and can stop them from saving lives at sea, they warn. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa
19.12.2022, Süddeutsche Zeitung
Refugees in Germany report on the physical and psychological violence they experienced from Bulgarian police officers during their journey. In the "Black Book Pushback" of the "Border Violence Monitoring Network" similar experiences are recorded and it is told that migrants had to strip naked during interrogation in Bulgaria and were beaten. Despite all this, the German government considers Bulgaria to be a safe EU country to which those seeking protection can be sent back. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Deutschland, Europäische Union, Europa
19.12.2022, PRO ASYL
On Tuesday (20.12.2022) a new person will be elected as Executive Director of Frontex. PRO ASYL demands that a person is elected who has not been accused of pushbacks and human rights violations, unlike the currently elected State Secretary in the Croatian Ministry of Interior, Terezija Gras. The head of the European department of PRO ASYL, Karl Kopp, explains why and what fundamental reforms are needed at Frontex. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europäische Union, Europa
19.12.2022, zeit online
The London High Court ruled that the Conservative government's deportation plan to forcibly return refugees from Rwanda was in line with the Refugee Convention. With the Rwanda plan, the government of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak intends to deter those seeking protection from entering the country via the English Channel. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Großbritannien, Europa, Afrika
19.12.2022, Lighthouse Reports
Lighthouse Reports now has visual evidence that refugees are being systematically detained in secret detention facilities ("black sites") where they are denied their right to asylum and illegally deported. These secret facilities are located along EU borders - particularly in Bulgaria, Croatia and Hungary. The living conditions are inhumane: people are forced to stay in cage-like structures, overcrowded and dangerously hot vans, containers or remote gas stations. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europäische Union, Europa
19.12.2022, Der Spiegel
A two-year-old girl died in hospital after a refugee boat carrying 43 people capsized near Lampedusa. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Europa, Afrika
he London High Court will decide today (19.12.2022) whether the planned forced deportations to Rwanda are lawful. Thousands of migrants who previously managed to cross the sea route and enter England are affected. The previous deportation flight in June of this year was blocked at short notice by the European Court of Human Rights. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien, Europäische Union, Europa, Afrika
16.12.2022, Today
The Court of Rome has filed the grounds for its verdict for the children's shipwreck, which occurred south of Lampedusa at 5:07 p.m. Oct. 11, 2013. read more
16.12.2022, SPIEGEL
The EU anti-fraud office OLAF is investigating Frontex again, according to SPIEGEL information. The investigators are also interested in interim director Aija Kalnaja, who wants to be elected as the new head. However, the European Parliament, which has to make a proposal for the new candidacy, was apparently not informed about this. read more
15.12.2022, InfoMigrants, ANSA
British PM Rishi Sunak has announced an agreement with Albania to fight irregular migration to the United Kingdom, pledging to expel 'thousands' of Albanians. Human rights organizations have criticized the deal. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Großbritannien, Osteuropa, Europa
15.12.2022, The Guardian
Up to four people remain missing after an overcrowded inflatable boat capsized Wednesday, killing four people. According to the Care4Calais organization, the British government's policies and lack of secure and legal routes create the conditions for people smugglers to thrive. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English
15.12.2022, InfoMigrants
A new study from the University of Vienna has found that migrants tend to work in precarious jobs at a far higher rate than other citizens. 13% earn so little that they cannot support themselves, despite working, the study found. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Österreich / Schweiz, Europäische Union, Europa
Germany and Switzerland have agreed to strengthen police controls to prevent migrants from crossing their common border. The move follows claims that Swiss authorities have been helping irregular migrants to reach Germany and France. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich, Deutschland, Österreich / Schweiz, Europäische Union, Europa
14.12.2022, InfoMigrants
According to the IOM, 27 bodies, including four children, were found in the deep desert in Chad. They are believed to be migrants who had left Moussoro, a crossroads town in western Chad, 17 months ago on a pickup truck and died of thirst. The UN migration agency has called for greater efforts to protect migrants in remote regions. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Afrika
The human rights organization Amnesty International has accused the governments of Spain and Morocco of using "unlawful and lethal force" at the border between Melilla and Morocco in June this year. Amnesty holds them responsible for the deaths of at least 37 people and 77 missing. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Spanien, Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa, Afrika
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