The EU is preparing for hundreds of thousands of refugees to arrive from Ukraine. Many German states have already begun preparations and Poland has pledged to assist all those who need help.
The Attack on Ukraine: Germany Begins Preparing for a Possible Wave of Refugees#Ukraine #GermanPolitics #AsylumandMigration #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #VladimirPutin #Russia #Germany
The Attack on Ukraine: Germany Begins Preparing for a Possible Wave of Refugees
The EU is preparing for hundreds of thousands of refugees to arrive from Ukraine. Many German states have already begun preparations and Poland has pledged to assist all those who need help.
DER SPIEGELMany in Algeria had hoped that the country would become a democracy after the toppling of authoritarian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in 2019. But the repression didn't end with the new government. Now many are leaving the country for Europe.
»Everyone Wants To Leave«: Algerians Lose Hope for Change Two Years after Protest Movement#AsylumandMigration #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #Algeria #EuropeanUnion #World
»Everyone Wants To Leave«: Algerians Lose Hope for Change Two Years after Protest Movement
Many in Algeria had hoped that the country would become a democracy after the toppling of authoritarian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in 2019. But the repression didn't end with the new government. Now many are leaving the country for Europe.
DER SPIEGELAt least 17 people have died at the border between Poland and Belarus. European politicians have described the refugees as "weapons" in a "hybrid war." In fact, they were people with dreams, fears and aspirations. Here are their stories.
"Mama, Pray for Us": A Chronicle of Refugee Deaths along the Border Between Poland and Belarus#Belarus #Poland #EuropeanUnion #Syria #Iraq #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #World
"Mama, Pray for Us": A Chronicle of Refugee Deaths along the Border Between Poland and Belarus
At least 17 people have died at the border between Poland and Belarus. European politicians have described the refugees as "weapons" in a "hybrid war." In fact, they were people with dreams, fears and aspirations. Here are their stories.
DER SPIEGELInsiders reveal fresh details about Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko's inhumane smuggling system, comprised of a network of front companies that spreads to Syria, Turkey and Iraq, secret money transfers and the use of soldiers as traffickers.
Refugee Crisis: New Details Shed Light on Lukashenko's Human Trafficking Network#Belarus #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #AsylumandMigration #EuropeanUnion #Europe
New Details Shed Light on Lukashenko's Human Trafficking Network
Insiders reveal fresh details about Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko's inhumane smuggling system, comprised of a network of front companies that spreads to Syria, Turkey and Iraq, secret money transfers and the use of soldiers as traffickers.
Months of reporting has revealed the violent – and illegal – brutality the EU is deploying at its external borders to ward off migrants. Those few refugees who make it through describe beatings, harassment and abasement. Yet there are examples of what a humane migration policy could look like.
Europe's Brutal and Illegal Approach to Migration: "Our Orders Are Clear. Nobody Gets Through."#AsylumandMigration #Integration #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #EuropeanUnion #Greece #Poland #Europe
Europe's Brutal and Illegal Approach to Migration: "Our Orders Are Clear. Nobody Gets Through"
Months of reporting has revealed the violent – and illegal – brutality the EU is deploying at its external borders to ward off migrants. Those few refugees who make it through describe beatings, harassment and abasement. Yet there are examples of what a humane migration policy could look like.
Three teenagers stand accused of hijacking a merchant vessel to get to Malta. They face stiff sentences – even though the case against them still hasn't been proven. The young men, it seems, have been caught up in a story that is bigger than their own.
Three Teenage Refugees on Trial in Malta: "How Are We Supposed to Be Terrorists?"
#International #Europe #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #AsylumandMigration #EuropeanUnion #Malta
Three Teenage Refugees on Trial in Malta: "How Are We Supposed to Be Terrorists?"
Three teenagers stand accused of hijacking a merchant vessel to get to Malta. They face stiff sentences – even though the case against them still hasn't been proven. The young men, it seems, have been caught up in a story that is bigger than their own.
Accusations of workplace harassment, mismanagement and financial irregularities have led to chaos at Europe's border agency. The allegations weigh heavily on Frontex head Fabrice Leggeri.
Missteps and Mismanagement at Frontex: Scandals Plunge Europe's Border Agency into Turmoil
#International #Europe #EuropeanUnion #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #Frontex
Missteps and Mismanagement at Frontex: Scandals Plunge Europe's Border Agency into Turmoil
Accusations of workplace harassment, mismanagement and financial irregularities have led to chaos at Europe's border agency. The allegations weigh heavily on Frontex head Fabrice Leggeri.
With the EU having long since blocked off the Balkan Route, more and more migrants have become stranded in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Some have little choice but to camp out in the forest, where they are exposed to freezing cold and heavy snow.
Migrants Stranded in Bosnia-Herzegovina: "Animals Have It Better Than Us"
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Migrants Stranded in Bosnia-Herzegovina: "Animals Have It Better Than Us"
With the EU having long since blocked off the Balkan Route, more and more migrants have become stranded in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Some have little choice but to camp out in the forest, where they are exposed to freezing cold and heavy snow.
Gran Canaria's tourism industry is doing all it can to survive the coronavirus. Some luxury hotels are even hosting the increasing numbers of migrants arriving from across the ocean. It is a clash of two worlds.
"It Ruins the Vacation Feeling": Tourists and Refugees Cross Paths on Gran Canaria - DER SPIEGEL - International
#International #Europe #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #AsylumandMigration #EuropeanUnion #Spain
"It Ruins the Vacation Feeling": Tourists and Refugees Cross Paths on Gran Canaria - DER SPIEGEL - International
Gran Canaria's tourism industry is doing all it can to survive the coronavirus. Some luxury hotels are even hosting the increasing numbers of migrants arriving from across the ocean. It is a clash of two worlds.
Greek border guards have been forcing large numbers of refugees back to sea in pushback operations that violate international law. DER SPIEGEL and its reporting partners have learned that the European Union is also complicit in the highly controversial practice.
EU Border Agency Frontex Complicit in Illegal Greek Refugee Pushback Campaign - DER SPIEGEL - International#International #Europe #EuropeanRefugeeCrisis #Greece #AsylumandMigration #Syria #EuropeanUnion
EU Border Agency Frontex Complicit in Illegal Greek Refugee Pushback Campaign - DER SPIEGEL - International
Greek border guards have been forcing large numbers of refugees back to sea in pushback operations that violate international law. DER SPIEGEL and its reporting partners have learned that the European Union is also complicit in the highly controversial practice.