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04.07.2022, InfoMigrants
Close to 50,000 people who were granted refugee protection in Greece have applied for asylum in Germany, Germany's interior ministry said. Out of 8,000 applications processed so far, nine in ten have reportedly been approved. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Deutschland, Europäische Union, Europa
03.07.2022, Le Monde
The Greek sea rescuer Iasonas Apostolopoulos, who has been tirelessly rescuing migrants from the Aegean and the Mediterranean sea since 2015, is constantly exposed to right-wing extremist agitation in social media and is also a thorn in the side of the conservative Greek government. Just in mid-May, Apostolopoulos denounced the practices of the Greek authorities in the European Parliament, which are contrary to international law. Here, migrants are denied the right to apply for asylum and instead are forcibly sent back to Turkey. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europa
03.07.2022, The Guardian
The Home Office is planning a second deportation flight to Rwanda although the rightfulness of the procedure is not yet decided. The hearing at the High Court on examining the government´s plan will start on July 19th. An interim injunction of the European Court of Justice stopped the first deportation flight in mid-June. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien, Afrika
03.07.2022, Süddeutsche Zeitung
The refugee camp on the island is almost full. If more people continue to arrive from Africa, populists and post-fascists would have their theme again. What this has to do with Putin's war. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Osteuropa, Nordafrika, Afrika
03.07.2022, taz
In Libya, citizens protest against rising prices. In Tobruk, the parliament is on fire, and armed fighting is feared in the capital Tripoli. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika
01.07.2022, InfoMigrants
Since the beginning of the year, 4,154 Egyptian migrants have arrived on the shores of Italy. This represents a threefold increase compared to the same period last year. Confronted with an economic crisis and wide-spread repression at home, they consider leaving Egypt by boat as their only option. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Naher Osten, Europa, Afrika
01.07.2022, ICIR Nigeria
The United Kingdom government has signed a new migration agreement with Nigeria, the Home Office announced Friday. Under the agreement, both countries plan to issue emergency travel certificates or temporary passports within five days in order to speed up the deportation of migrants. read more
01.07.2022, SPIEGEL
Greece repeatedly turns back asylum seekers at its external borders in violation of the law - putting their lives in danger. EU Commissioner Johansson is now bringing a cut in funding into play. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union
01.07.2022, ORF
At least three Tunisian migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean Sea towards Italy when their boat sank off the coast of the island of Djerba. Three more people are missing. The other eleven refugees on board the boat were rescued, Italian media reported. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
30.06.2022, InfoMigrants
Like the men, hundreds of women are currently locked up in detention centers in Lithuania after crossing the Belarusian border. In Medininkai, many complain about the lack of privacy and fear aggression from the guards. This is the testimony of Claire, locked up in the center for a year. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Osteuropa
30.06.2022, RND
Poland and Lithuania want to further fortify their border with Belarus. While Poland has already completed a corresponding border fence, Lithuania is receiving 55 million euros from the EU Commission to protect its external border. The Polish-Belarusian border is 418 kilometers long, while Lithuania has a border with its authoritarian neighbor of almost 680 kilometers. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Baltische Staaten, Osteuropa, Europäische Union, Europa
30.06.2022, Pro Asyl
It is a good day for eroding refugee protection in Europe, as the European Court of Justice has sent a clear stop signal to states that want to legalize pushbacks and other breaches of international law. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Baltische Staaten, Osteuropa, Europäische Union
29.06.2022, Altreconomia
Since this year, the General Command of Harbour Masteries has removed from the website the data on SAR-activity available since 2016. Useful elements to reconstruct the strategy of "delegated rejection" implemented by the European Union and Italy. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta, Europäische Union
29.06.2022, La Notizia Giornale
It is a summer classic. Migrants landing with cell phones in their hands, but in reality they are fake proof of wealth that is not there. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa, Afrika
29.06.2022, Rai News
The document compiled by UN investigators mentions murder, torture and enslavement, as well as women being raped in exchange for food and water. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Nordafrika
29.06.2022, Ärzte ohne Grenzen
After their dramatic rescue from distress at sea in the Mediterranean, the 71 rescued people on board the search and rescue ship Geo Barents urgently need a safe haven. The Geo Barents is on its way to the Italian coast. Doctors Without Borders has already requested a port from the Italian and Maltese authorities where the mostly traumatized people can disembark as soon as possible so that their mental condition does not deteriorate further. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Europäische Union, Europa
29.06.2022, Avvenire
Fourth massacre in a few days, after the massacres in Melilla, Texas and the Mediterranean. The deceased were from Chad and crossed the desert in a truck. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Nordafrika, Afrika
29.06.2022, Africa Rivista
Images of dozens of migrants piled up and lying on the ground in an obvious state of shock inside a fence at the Barrio Chino border post went viral and are representative of the drama that unfolded last Friday between Nador in northern Morocco and the neighboring Spanish enclave of Melilla. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Spanien, Nordafrika
29.06.2022, CNN
On this barren stretch of scrubland adjacent to railroad tracks, the perilous journey north for dozens of undocumented migrants -- most of them Mexican -- ended in the back of a scorching tractor-trailer, nearly 150 miles north of the US border with Mexico. By Tuesday, 51 people had died in what one Homeland Security Investigations' agent called the deadliest human smuggling incident in US history. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Amerika
28.06.2022, Reliefweb
The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) has published its annual report on the state of asylum in Europe. The report examines how events in 2021 and early 2022, such as the take-over of Afghanistan by the Taliban, state-sponsored migrant smuggling from Belarus and the first land war in Europe in nearly 30 years shaped Europe's reaction to global international protection needs. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union, Europa
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