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30.03.2023, Amnesty International
The findings by Europe’s top anti-torture body that authorities across Europe have used practices which amount to torture to target refugees and migrants who tried to cross Europe’s borders, strengthen calls for urgent change, said Amnesty International. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union
30.03.2023, the Guardian
The Council of Europe’s anti-torture committee (CPT) said it had identified “clear patterns of physical ill-treatment” against people trying to cross borders all over Europe. read more
30.03.2023, Pro Asyl
The odyssey of Yassir* is exemplary for the European isolationist policy. In October 2021, Greek authorities pushed Yassir* back to Turkey. From there he was even deported to Syria, and now he is affected by the devastating earthquake. Our Greek colleagues from Refugee Support Aegean (RSA) are in contact with him. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Naher Osten
28.03.2023, Info Migrants
A UN fact-finding mission to Libya uncovered multiple war crimes and crimes against humanity. Migrants, in particular, have been targeted, and it said EU support to authorities have contributed to the abuse. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
28.03.2023, The Guardian
Since the fall of Kabul in August 2021, 22,833 people have arrived in the UK from Afghanistan, nearly all of whom had at least one family member who served with the British authorities. Nearly 18 months later, about 9,000 are still living in temporary accommodation. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien
28.03.2023, taz
Algeria deports tens of thousands of people every year - in violation of international law. This year, 10,000 people have already been abandoned in the desert. Algeria appears to have not only expanded the number of expulsions but also tightened deportation practices. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika
27.03.2023, Tagesschau
Morde, Folter, Versklavung: UN-Experten sehen Beweise dafür, dass Libyens Küstenwache wiederholt schwere Verbrechen gegen Migranten begangen hat. Sie wird seit Jahren von der EU mit Logistik und Finanzen unterstützt. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union
27.03.2023, Zeit Online
On Saturday, the ship had rescued 180 people in distress at sea and brought them to Lampedusa. In doing so, the crew violated a new law. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
26.03.2023, Associate Press News
Libya’s coast guard fired warning shots over a humanitarian vessel as it attempted to rescue a rubber boat carrying migrants off Libya’s coast, a sea rescue group said. The coast guard went on to return some 80 Europe-bound migrants to Libyan soil. read more
26.03.2023, Le Monde
At least 29 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries have drowned in three shipwrecks off the coast of Tunisia, the coast guard said on Sunday 26 March. The coast guard recovered 29 bodies and "rescued 11 illegal migrants of several African nationalities after their boats sank" off the coast of east-central Tunisia. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Nordafrika
23.03.2023, The Guardian
Asylum seekers who complain about poor conditions in Home Office hotels have been threatened with being sent to Rwanda, according to a new report. The report from the charity Refugee Action, entitled Hostile Accommodation: How the Asylum System Is Cruel By Design, is based on 100 in-depth interviews with asylum seekers in hotels in London, Manchester, West Midlands and Bradford. read more
23.03.2023, Taz
The Iranian regime is reacting to the feminist protests in the country with massive violence and even executions. Due to the disastrous human rights situation, the German state interior ministers agreed in December not to deport people to Iran for the time being. Nevertheless, since the beginning of the revolt in September last year, four protection seekers have been returned to Iran. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
23.03.2023, IrpiMedia
For migrants, Calabria is the second gateway to Italy. In 2022, there were more than 18,000 arrivals, compared to 10,000 in 2021. Even before the Steccato di Cutro massacre, the route from Turkey to Calabria was a cause for concern: it is much longer and less guarded than the triangle between Libya, Tunisia and Sicily. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta
22.03.2023, Zeit
At least five people from Africa drowned when their boat sank off Tunisia on its way to Italy. 28 others were missing, the representative of the human rights group Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic Rights, Ramadan Ben Omar, told the Reuters news agency. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
22.03.2023, The Guardian
The cost of detaining and accommodating people under the UK government’s controversial plans to tackle Channel crossings could amount to more than £9bn in the first three years, according to a refugee charity. More than 250,000 people, including up to 45,000 children, could have their asylum claims deemed inadmissible under the illegal migration bill in that time, the Refugee Council said. read more
22.03.2023, Progetto Melting Pot Europa
What emerges from the Protecting Rights at Borders (PRAB) network's fifth report, 'Beaten, Punished and Rejected', is yet another dramatic image of what is happening at the external gates of the European Union, at the gates of that community whose founding (and fundamental) principles include the protection and respect of human rights. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Europäische Union
21.03.2023, EURACTIV
Die EU sei bereit, die Ausbildung der sogenannten libyschen Küstenwache wieder aufzunehmen, sobald die libysche Seite im Rahmen von EUNAVFOR MED IRINI dazu bereit sei, so ein Sprecher der EU-Kommission. read more
21.03.2023, Il Post
By the end of the week, the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will hand over to the police 65 cameras purchased last year to detect migrants attempting to cross the borders between Slovenia, Croatia and Italy via the so-called 'Balkan route', which is travelled by thousands of people every year despite the tightening of controls. read more
21.03.2023, La Stampa
The body of a man has just been recovered on the beach of Praialonga, in the Crotone area. He is a 30-year-old man, spotted in the sea by the fire brigade on quad bikes a few dozen metres from the shore and then recovered. He is the 88th victim of the shipwreck at Steccato di Cutro on 26 February. read more
21.03.2023, Infomigrants
The EU is watching the political and economic situation in Tunisia closely. The bloc fears that increasing instability in Tunisia could drive up migration towards Europe. "The situation in Tunisia is very dangerous," Josep Borrell, the EU’s Foreign Policy Chief told a gathering of EU ministers in Brussels. "If it collapses economically or socially then we will be in a situation where new flows of migrants will come to Europe. We have to avoid this situation," he continued. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union
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