Tag: refugees
Refugees in the EU: New migration routes, new challenges
Status: 07/28/2021 8:42 am Every day people flee from persecution, war and environmental disasters, but also from hunger or in the hope of a better life. Many want to go…
Exiles, refugees… The activist Sophie-Anne Bisiaux debunks preconceived ideas on migration
Are there more and more migrants? To prevent migration, should the borders be closed? What is the difference between exiles, refugees and migrants? Every day, new news reporting the deaths…
Rising number of refugees: Austria strengthens border protection
Status: 07/24/2021 2:59 p.m. Due to the increasing number of refugees arriving, Austria is sending the armed forces to its borders. 400 additional soldiers are mainly to secure the border…
US President Biden: Millions in aid for Afghan refugees
Status: 07/24/2021 10:51 a.m. The Taliban are in the process of retaking large parts of Afghanistan – many people are on the run. The US has now assured them millions…
Verdict: Imprisonment after attacking refugees at the Dresden City Festival
The Dresden Regional Court sentenced two right-wing extremists to prison terms for violent attacks on refugees at the 2016 city festival. A 31-year-old with multiple criminal records has to be…
Refugees in Lithuania: An act of revenge by Lukashenko?
As of: 07/16/2021 4:43 a.m. Lithuania is registering a sharp increase in illegal border crossings. This is no coincidence for Prime Minister Simonyte – she accuses neighboring Belarus of deliberately…
Afghan refugees in Pakistan: “Time for a dignified return”
Status: 07/14/2021 4:31 a.m. The advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan is also causing concern in the neighboring country. Pakistan does not want to accept any more refugees – and…
Refugees – Moving from Afghanistan – District of Munich
The asylum seeker accommodation on the Hachinger Haid is being expanded. In the previous facility in Unterhaching, which was built in 2016, there are currently 75 refugees – significantly too…
Hundreds of refugees from Belarus: Lithuania erects border fence
As of: 07/09/2021 1:41 p.m. Hundreds of migrants are currently illegally crossing the Belarusian border into Lithuania, waved through by the ruler Lukashenko. Now the Baltic country has started building…
Rescue ship “Ocean Viking”: Refugees are allowed to go ashore in Sicily
As of: 07/09/2021 3:01 a.m. The rescue ship “Ocean Viking” with more than 570 refugees on board is allowed to dock in Sicily. The operator organization had previously made an…