Tag: Local staff
Rhineland-Palatinate: Afghans temporarily in US facilities
As of: December 10, 2023 3:52 p.m The USA wants to fly former Afghan local workers out via Germany. Afghans are said to have flown to Ramstein and loudly SWR-Information…
Evacuation from Sudan: Saving local staff would set a precedent
Abroad Escape from war zone Rescuing the local forces from Sudan would set a precedent Status: 07:55 a.m | Reading time: 3 minutes Bundeswehr ends evacuation mission The Bundeswehr has…
Sudan: What will become of the local staff?
Status: 04/25/2023 02:16 am The Bundeswehr has already flown around 500 people out of Sudan with an evacuation mission. But the locals, who helped the Germans for years, are left…
Afghanistan: Why evacuating local workers was ‘not an option’ – Politics
As a witness before the Afghanistan investigative committee, a diplomat justified Germany’s hesitation in rescuing local workers with concerns about a “domino effect”. Gregory Bledjian, Deputy Ambassador in Kabul until…
The failure of the Afghanistan mission is finally being dealt with. – Opinion
Like the other Western allies, Germany withdrew from Afghanistan last summer, humiliated. After 20 years of service in the Hindu Kush, Berlin, due to its own mistakes, has contributed to…
Munich: Bavarian Refugee Council criticizes handling of Afghans – Munich
They are afraid for their life or that of their family. They are desperate over bureaucratic hurdles and often don’t know what to do next. And they live in the…
Islamists “measure against deeds”: Germany is negotiating with the Taliban
Monday 11 October 2021 Islamists “measure against deeds” Germany is negotiating with the Taliban Afghanistan is on the brink of famine. The Taliban are seeking humanitarian aid to keep the…
Bavaria: How local refugees settle in – Bavaria
On August 23, Sayed Hussaini closed the door to his apartment in Kabul, actually as always. He turns the key, puts it in his pocket, he tells us later, but…
Afghanistan: Grotian speaks of the federal government’s “fiasco” – politics
It is harsh words that Marcus Grotian finds for the federal government. For him, dealing with the local staff in Afghanistan was a “fiasco on an unimaginable scale”. Grotian is…