Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia have long been places of refuge for migrants from West Africa. Out and about with hairdresser Christine Bela in her new home in Tunis, where tensions between immigrants like her and locals are increasing.from Mirco Keilberth, TunisWhen Christine Bela is sitting in the tram, she prefers to look stubbornly straight ahead. The 32-year-old hairdresser from Ivory Coast travels six days a week from the La Soukra district to the center of Tunis. In the always overcrowded...
Almost a third of the illegal entrants apprehended at Germany's external borders last year sought their way to Bavaria. This emerges from statistics published on Friday by the Federal Police Headquarters in Munich. In 2022, a total of 29,229 illegal entries were registered in Bavaria. This means an increase of 86 percent compared to the previous year. It is also the highest value since 2016, when a large number of refugees came to Germany from Syria, for example.The greatest accumulation...
Why was the suspected stabber Ibrahim A. still in Germany at all? The laws would have given a deportation, no question. But the authorities often have a completely different problem. source site
About 700 people, apparently including numerous right-wing extremists, gathered in Grevesmühlen on Thursday evening to protest against a planned accommodation for refugees. Some try to gain access to the district council building and insult the police. source site
Hubert Aiwanger puts himself in a tighter position for the state election campaign and knocks out one saying after the other. Not always politically correct, not always scientifically sound. Nevertheless, the polls see the free voters stable at around ten percent.from Andreas Glas and Johann Oselbang! Recently, Hubert Aiwanger hit another one on Twitter. Oh, one - one after the other. Zack zag zag zag zag zag zag zag zag! Ten tweets in 17 minutes, that's record-breaking even by Aiwanger's...
The Swedish government launched a campaign this week to fix its country's image in the rest of the world. Refugees please stay outside, there is no longer a welcoming culture in Sweden - that's roughly the message. Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard, who belongs to the "Moderate Coalition Party", which is considered to be moderate right, stands for the turning point in Swedish politics, which she recently described with the controversial sentence: There is a "shadow society" shaped by migrants, and...
The example of the barracks in Pöcking and Feldafing shows that real help from the federal government for the municipalities looks different. It needs flexibility instead of bureaucracy. source site
Because three asylum seekers have committed criminal offenses in Peutenhausen in Upper Bavaria, the town now wants to get rid of everyone else. A story about distrust, disappointments - and a little bit of hope. from Thomas Balbierer, PeutenhausenThe trail of alienation leads to Theresia Müller, a friendly family mother. She apologizes several times for the mess in her house, although an unannounced call was made outside her door. It's not a bit messy in the house. But what is...
District administrator, mayor, representatives of Caritas, job centers, police and local administrations - they are all alarmed against the background of newly arriving refugees in the district of Dachau and call on the federal and state governments to finally act. The state government is currently allocating new refugees to the district every two weeks. But there are too few accommodations to accommodate people at short notice. On the other hand, the authorities and municipalities lack the capacity to integrate asylum...
