#rsa #uk #eu: #fortresseurope / #migration / #rascism / #flightandasylum

„Step by step, mile by mile, Deo Kato ran his way across a continent — and beyond. After a year and a half on the road, the Ugandan British runner and campaigner has become the first person to run from Cape Town to London.“

https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/02/1166858

#eu #frg : #fortresseurope / #migrationrescue / #fundingcuts / #flightandasylum

„The German government is reportedly planning to cut all funding for groups that rescue people in distress who are migrating across the Mediterranean Sea.

According to the Foreign Ministry, no money has been earmarked for migrant rescue groups in Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil's new budget plans.“
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-updates-berlin-to-end-migrant-rescue-ngo-funding/live-73028923?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

#qatar #israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #media / #journalism / #aljazeera / #repression / #flightandasylum / #portrait

„A year ago, severely wounded and having lost a large part of his family, Al-Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief fled to Qatar. Since then, he has been condemning the tragedy suffered by his people. The ceasefire that came into effect on January 19 gives him hope of returning.“

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2025/02/04/the-bitter-exile-of-wael-al-dahdouh-the-journalist-who-embodies-the-tragedy-of-gaza_6737749_117.html?lmd_medium=al&lmd_campaign=envoye-par-appli&lmd_creation=ios&lmd_source=default

#libya #niger #eu : #flightandasylum / #migration / #fortresseurope / #humanrights / #violence

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/world/africa/libya-migrants-niger.html?unlocked_article_code=1.rE4.yi24.Rm35cVYQSQ20&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

#israel #lebanon #syria : #war / #hezbollah / #civilwar / #refugees / #flightandasylum / #unhcr

„[F]or officials in Lebanon, the influx of returnees comes as a silver lining to the war between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 3,000 people and displaced some 1.2 million in Lebanon. Some in Syria hope the returning refugees could lead to more international assistance and relief from western sanctions.“

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20241110/p2g/00m/0in/032000c

#australia #israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #refugees / #flightandasylum

»The treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has accused Peter Dutton of deliberately stirring up division on visa-holders from Gaza, as the opposition rejected an independent MP’s description of him as “racist” and called the label “disgraceful”.«

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/17/peter-dutton-deliberately-stirred-division-with-gaza-visa-comments-jim-chalmers-says

#australia #israel #palestine : #war / #gaza / #refugees / #flightandasylum

»Peter Dutton has escalated the Coalition’s rhetoric against Palestinians fleeing the Gaza war zone, claiming that none should be allowed to Australia “at the moment” due to an unspecified “national security risk”.«
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/14/peter-dutton-says-palestinians-gaza-national-security-risk-australia

#GreatBritain #Ruanda : #Migration / #FlightAndAsylum / #Law

„When Law Fails Us

Last week the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court declared the government’s Rwanda policy – a political agreement to transfer asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda to have their claims processed and granted there – unlawful.“ https://verfassungsblog.de/when-law-fails-us/