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27.03.2025, Infomigrants
The UNHCR has suspended nearly all its programs in Egypt due to significant budget cuts, severely impacting healthcare services for refugees, particularly those fleeing the war in Sudan. The lack of funding has led to the cessation of essential medical treatments, including surgeries and medications, leaving many vulnerable individuals without necessary care. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
25.03.2025, euronews
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Greece unlawfully expelled a Turkish woman to Turkey in 2019, describing "pushbacks" as a systematic practice, which raises concerns about European border policies. Despite Greece's claims of complying with international law, human rights organizations and the UN have called for thorough investigations into repeated allegations of such practices. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europa
25.03.2025, Infomigrants
Italy has approved plans to dismantle the so-called migrant tent city in Gioia Tauro, which houses seasonal agricultural workers, as part of a broader urban and social redevelopment project in the area. Funded with 10 million euros, the project aims to replace the tent city with a "solidarity factory" and improve local infrastructure, social services, and the environment by December 2027. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
On March 20, the NGO Emergency's rescue ship "Life Support" arrived at the port of La Spezia with 35 rescued migrants. The group was mostly made up of men, including five unaccompanied minors. read more
23.03.2025, MiGAZIN
Many are fleeing violence and conflict in search of a better life. But violence also accompanies people on the mgiration route - many pay with their lives, reports a UN organization. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Europa
20.03.2025, nd-aktuell
Germany is expanding its police cooperation with Algeria to tighten control over migration to Europe. The German Federal Police are providing training and equipment to help Algerian security forces detect forged documents. Critics warn that this strengthens authoritarian structures and contributes to the EU’s border fortification. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Deutschland, Europäische Union
19.03.2025, The Guardian
Coastguard rescues 10 people and search resumes after half-sunken dinghy spotted near islet. read more
19.03.2025, tagesschau
The escape route across the Mediterranean is one of the most dangerous in the world. Once again, a rubber dinghy has sunk during the crossing. Several bodies have been recovered. The search is still on for around 40 people. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
19.03.2025, taz
Libya is taking ever tougher action against migrants from sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, it is them who keep the country running as cheap labor. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika
19.03.2025, Deutschlandfunk
Italy has released the suspected war criminal Osama Elmasry Njeem from Libya despite an international arrest warrant and flown him to Libya. This move suggests that Italy is more focused on stemming the flow of migrants from North Africa than upholding international legal standards and questions the International Criminal Court's actual power to act. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
19.03.2025, Infomigrants
On March 18, the police cleared the Paris cultural center Gaîté Lyrique, which had been occupied for three months by around 450 unaccompanied minor migrants. The eviction was carried out using tear gas and batons. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich
19.03.2025, InfoMigrants
Off the coast of Cyprus, a boat carrying around 20 migrants capsized, resulting in at least seven deaths and two survivors. The rescue operation, coordinated by the Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC), is still ongoing, but so far, no further survivors have been found. Aid organizations like Alarmphone are sounding the alarm and calling for an end to deportations to Syria and Lebanon, as refugees there continue to face great danger. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union, Europa
18.03.2025, Politico
A report by Oxfam and the Polish NGO Egala documents severe mistreatment of migrants at the Poland-Belarus border, including illegal pushbacks, violence, and abandonment in life-threatening conditions. Despite these allegations, the EU continues to fund Poland’s border enforcement with millions, while the Polish government under Donald Tusk tightens its migration policies. Human rights organizations warn that EU support legitimizes a dangerous practice. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Osteuropa, Europäische Union
18.03.2025, Infomigrant
Since 2023, Cyprus has returned around 18,000 undocumented migrants to their countries of origin. For the first time, these returns exceeded the number of migrants who arrived in the same period, indicating the Cypriot government's increased migration control measures. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europa
In Germany, two new deportation centers for so-called “Dublin migrants” were opened near the Polish border on 1 March 2025. It aims to increase the efficiency of deportations, as over 60% of deportation orders are currently not enforced. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Deutschland
16.03.2025, Refugees in Libya
Expressive statement by David Yambio read more
14.03.2025, Junge Welt
Racial profiling at border controls: Federal police commissioner receives complaints...Since September, stationary controls have been taking place at Europe's internal borders. Apparently, the police often select people they read as migrants without cause read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
13.03.2025, Pro Asyl
Today, the Polish Senate approved a law that allows the temporary suspension of the right to asylum. The majority of people seeking protection at the border between Poland and Belarus will no longer be able to apply for asylum. PRO ASYL condemns this unlawful law in the strongest possible terms and calls on the European Commission to put a stop to the brutal pushback practice at the Polish-Belarusian border. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Osteuropa
13.03.2025, Infomigrants
A court in Milan has indicted the administrators of Martinina SRL, the firm managing a repatriation center (CPR), over allegations of fraud and mistreatment of migrants, including serving food with worms and administering psychotropic drugs improperly. The investigation, which revealed numerous irregularities and poor conditions at the center, has led to a full trial, with the first hearing scheduled for May 2025. read more
A new inquiry into the police shooting of Sudanese asylum seeker Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh in Glasgow in 2020 has revealed irregularities, including the improper use of a smoke grenade instead of a stun grenade, which may have contributed to confusion during the standoff. While Bosh had been struggling with mental health issues and dissatisfaction with his hotel accommodation, the investigation continues to assess whether the police actions were proportional and necessary. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien
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