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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
21.03.2023, Refugee Support Aegean
With Greece’s plan to transform all existing facilities into Closed Controlled Centres progressing, the Ministry of Migration and Asylum is proceeding with the takeover of services provided inside the camps. This has led to the gradual phasing out and departure of “Site Management Support” services formerly provided by the International Organisation of Migration (IOM), reportedly completed by 20 March 2023. Key services including hours-long transportation of camp residents to urban centres for medical appointments, asylum interviews or other purposes have been stopped altogether. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
20.03.2023, taz
Those who stand up for the human rights of people on the move in Greece are threatened and attacked by the authorities - this is the conclusion of a new report by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, Mary Lawlor. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei
20.03.2023, Info Migrants
Germany is said to be considering whether it can resume sending Afghans who commit crimes or pose a threat to society back to their homeland. According to German newspaper reports, the government is under pressure to re-start deportations suspended since 2021. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Mittlerer Osten, Deutschland
Hundreds of refugees protested in Athens on Saturday to mark their opposition to the Greek government's migration policy. Migrants held up banners accusing the government of having "blood on your hands." read more
17.03.2023, Al Jazeera
The United Kingdom government has proposed a contentious new law that would allow authorities to deport people arriving on its shores via small boats across the English Channel that divides the island from France. Several charities and human rights organisations have critized the plan - known as the Illegal Migration Bill - saying it criminalises the efforts of thousands of genuine refugees. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Großbritannien
16.03.2023, Medicins Sans Frontières
Thousands of migrants deported from Algeria have been abandoned in the desert of northern Niger. MSF calls on the Economic Community of West African States to urgently provide protection for people stranded in precarious conditions in Assamaka. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Afrika
16.03.2023, Aljazeera
What is the impact of the crisis on asylum seekers and undocumented people in Europe? No access to mainstream financial service, legal and practical barrier with economic and social exploitation are at the base of the condition of systemic vulnerability that asylum seekers are facing today in Europe. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europa
16.03.2023, Migrant Solidarity Network
Switzerland: Despite criticism, Dublin deportations to Croatia continue. Yesterday, Charles was deported by special flight from Zurich to Zagreb. The example of Charles shows how dehumanizing the current Dublin practice is. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Österreich / Schweiz
15.03.2023, redattore sociale
Italian government's statements: The Italian Defence minister accuses the paramilitary group Wagner in Libya of increasing the flow of departures from the Libyan coast, but the Interior Ministry's internal data says otherwise. The most part of arrivals come from the Tunisian coast. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta
15.03.2023, Human Rights Watch
In the weeks and months after the Taliban takeover of Kabul on August 15, 2021, the United States, NATO, UAE, and other governments evacuated tens of thousands of Afghans to locations around the world. The UAE government took thousands of Afghans on private chartered flights to Abu Dhabi, and then transferred them to the Emirates Humanitarian City and Tasameem Workers City (TWC). While many were later resettled in the US, Canada, and elsewhere, between 2,400 and 2,700 Afghans remain arbitrarily detained in the UAE as of early January 2023. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Mittlerer Osten
14.03.2023, Info Migrants
Approximately 5,000 people marched in Steccato di Cutro in southern Italy on March 11 in a protest organized by the Asylum Network (Rete Asilo) titled "Stop the massacre immediately". Nearly 80 people lost their lives in a shipwreck off Cutro two weeks ago. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
14.03.2023, The Guardian
A court of appeal judge has ruled that a group of asylum seekers can bring a legal challenge against the Home Office for what they claim has been a failure to consider the dangers and risks of deporting them to Rwanda. Ten asylum seekers from a range of conflict zones including Iran, Iraq and Syria are involved in the legal challenge. They have all been threatened with removal to Rwanda. read more
14.03.2023, Spiegel
In the future, anyone who enters Great Britain unwelcome can be interned for up to one month. This is provided for in a new law that was approved by the House of Commons at its first reading. There was also opposition. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Großbritannien
The Danish Immigration Service declared two more areas of government-controlled Syria as "safe" for refugees to return to. Rights groups say it is another way to make refugees unwelcome. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Mittlerer Osten, Europäische Union
The Turkish coast guard said it has rescued 38 people and recovered four bodies after two boats with people on the move are reported to have sunk off Turkey on Tuesday. read more
13.03.2023, Solomon Investigations and El Pais
During illegal pushbacks in Greece, refugees are robbed by border guards. Solomon's investigation, in collaboration with the Spanish newspaper El País, reveals that Greek security forces have stolen more than €2 million from refugees during pushbacks. read more
12.03.2023, Migazin
Over the weekend, more than 1,200 refugees have reached the Italian coast. On Saturday, a boat with 487 people arrived at the port city of Crotone. In addition, a Coast Guard vessel brought 584 refugees to the port of the city of Reggio Calabria. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
12.03.2023, Daily Mail
Concearns are rising due to the new landmark Bill approved by Rishi Sunak in the UK. According to the MP Caroline Nokes, the Bill is removing protections for pregnant women, families and children. read more
12.03.2023, Alarm Phone
During the night of the 11th March, 47 people in distress on a boat which left from Libya contacted the Alarm Phone. After sharing the boat's location to the Italian, Maltese and Libyan authorities, no help was sent out, despite the very dangerous weather conditions. As a result of the delay of Italian's authorities, 30 people lost their lives. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
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