Status: 03/30/2023 1:06 p.m The Union calls for a tightening of the asylum law. The "limits of resilience" have been exceeded in some places, said CDU leader Merz before a meeting with local politicians. There are also voices for change in the FDP. In the Union and the FDP, demands are getting louder to tighten the right to asylum and to limit illegal immigration. Before today's municipal summit of the Union on the refugee crisis, CDU chairman Friedrich Merz accused...
Status: 03/30/2023 04:44 am The Union and the FDP are demanding that the federal government tighten the right to asylum. The "limits of resilience" have been exceeded in some parts of Germany, according to CDU leader Merz. He accused Chancellor Scholz of "negligence" in refugee policy. In the Union and the FDP, demands are getting louder to tighten the right to asylum and to limit illegal immigration. Before today's municipal summit of the Union on the refugee crisis, CDU chairman...
by Walter Wüllenweber 03/29/2023, 11:51 am 4 mins It sounds like a matter of course in a constitutional state: asylum seekers whose application has been rejected have to go back to their home country. In fact, that often doesn't happen. And the reasons. Especially one. It is one of the promises of German politics that are broken with great consistency: the promise to deport. Angela Merkel gave it up and so did her successor, Chancellor Olaf Scholz: "Those who cannot...
refugees London wants to accommodate asylum seekers on ships According to media reports, newly arriving migrants are initially to be housed at two air force bases. photo © Gareth Fuller/PA/dpa UK plans to house asylum seekers on ships to save money The government also wants to use former barracks. The current accommodation is too expensive. The plans have met with criticism. Great Britain also wants to accommodate asylum seekers on ships in the future and thus significantly reduce costs. "We...
live blog Status: 03/26/2023 09:20 a.m The head of the council of the Evangelical Church in Kurschus believes that church asylum is possible for Russian conscientious objectors. EU foreign policy chief Borrell warns against becoming too dependent on China. The developments in the live blog. 09:20 a.m London: Russia has received new Iranian drones According to British intelligence services, Russia has received new drones from Iran for use against Ukraine. After a two-week hiatus, Russia has deployed at least 71...
According to media reports, the agreement would allow Canada to close the illegal Roxham Road border crossing between New York and Quebec. According to media reports, the agreement would allow Canada to close the illegal Roxham Road border crossing between New York and Quebec. source site-1
Status: 03/25/2023 09:26 a.m The US and Canada have agreed to amend their asylum agreement to stop illegal migration. Canada now wants to create more capacity for legal immigration. In other respects, too, the states are brotherly. By Peter Mücke, ARD Studio New York Meetings between the US President and the Canadian Prime Minister are actually routine. The neighboring countries work closely together and conflicts are rare. But this time, Joe Biden's visit to Ottawa was awaited with some excitement....
migration Canada and USA agree on asylum agreement US President Joe Biden and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau agreed on an asylum deal at a meeting in Ottawa that would close an illegal border crossing between the two countries. photo © Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP/dpa The relationship between the United States and Canada has suffered greatly under President Trump. With his successor Biden, the signs are pointing to cooperation again: "The Americans love the Canadians," he says in...
migration Biden announces asylum deal with Canada US President Joe Biden and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (r) are full of praise for each other during Biden's visit to Ottawa. photo © Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP/dpa Biden took a long time to visit his big neighbor to the north. Now the time has come - and the US President and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau are getting closer on a point of contention. The United States and Canada have...
migration EU asylum reform: internal border controls as a last resort Banks on a comprehensive reform of European migration policy: Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser. photo © Sina Schuldt/dpa Internal border controls are the exception in the EU. In order for this to remain so, Federal Interior Minister Faeser believes that progress must be made in reforming the Common European Asylum System. If there is no agreement on better registration and distribution of asylum seekers in Europe by...
