EU Adviser Lodewijk Asscher Proposes Extending Special Status for Ukrainian Refugees

EU Adviser Lodewijk Asscher Proposes Extending Special Status for Ukrainian Refugees

ANPUkrainian refugees arrive by bus in Waddinxveen, just after the outbreak of war NOS News•today, 19:44 EU adviser Lodewijk Asscher advocates extending the special status that Ukrainians have if they have fled to the European Union. In a report, he proposes extending that status by the time it takes to rebuild Ukraine after the war. … Read more

“Annual Net Migration to UK Hits Record High of 606,000, Putting Pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak”

“Annual Net Migration to UK Hits Record High of 606,000, Putting Pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak”

Annual net migration to the UK hit a record high of 606,000 last year, Reuters reports. The official figures have put pressure on British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who has promised to lower the figures. The increase is due to an influx of non-EU nationals, including refugees under the UK government’s Ukraine visa scheme and … Read more

The Struggle to Find Accommodation for Refugees in Baden-Württemberg: Examining New Locations for LEAs, Including Waldkirch.

The Struggle to Find Accommodation for Refugees in Baden-Württemberg: Examining New Locations for LEAs, Including Waldkirch.

The search for accommodation options for refugees in Baden-Württemberg is reaching its limits and is increasingly met with resentment. Further locations for LEAs are being examined – also in Waldkirch. Many local politicians – for example in the district of Ludwigsburg – doubt whether the seriousness of the situation in terms of refugee accommodation has … Read more

Turkish Presidential Candidate Promises to Deport Millions of Refugees: A Look at Kemal Kilijadaroglu’s Stance

Turkish Presidential Candidate Promises to Deport Millions of Refugees: A Look at Kemal Kilijadaroglu’s Stance

Istanbul: Kemal Kilijadaroglu, the opponent of Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Turkish presidential election, raised nationalism with his stance against refugees. Kamal is promoting the deportation of millions of refugees, including those from neighboring Syria, as his election promise. In the first phase of voting, Rajab Tayyib Erdogan was leading with five percent of the … Read more

Angelina Jolie opens fashion house to support refugees

Angelina Jolie opens fashion house to support refugees

American actress Angelina Jolie has launched a fashion house called Atelier Jolie to support refugees and vulnerable groups. “I create a place for creative people to collaborate with skilled and diverse tailors, fashion designers and artisans from all over the world. Why just buy another person’s designs when you can create your own? We can … Read more

“Mobile Cinema Takes on Ivory Coast’s Smuggling Epidemic Through Education”

“Mobile Cinema Takes on Ivory Coast’s Smuggling Epidemic Through Education”

14.05.2023 5:31 p.m. – 02:46 a.m Ivory Coast smuggling center Mobile cinema to educate Ivorians about migration Every day citizens of Ivory Coast leave their country. In the hope of a better life, they often end up in the arms of illegal trafficking gangs. They are mainly active in the city of Daloa. Movies should … Read more

FDP proposes benefits in kind for asylum seekers instead of cash payments

FDP proposes benefits in kind for asylum seekers instead of cash payments

Von: Jan W. Schäfer and ELias Sedlmayr Before the refugee summit on Wednesday, the government plans to drastically tighten its migration policy. The most surprising move comes from the FDP: the governing party wants asylum seekers to receive benefits in kind instead of money. With this, the smallest traffic light partner is once again standing … Read more

“Thousands of Sudanese Flee to Egypt, Facing Perilous Journeys and Uncertain Futures”

“Thousands of Sudanese Flee to Egypt, Facing Perilous Journeys and Uncertain Futures”

NOS / Daisy Mohr NOS News•today, 11:13 Daisy Mohr Middle East correspondent Daisy Mohr Middle East correspondent Western tourists with large sun hats and shorts avoid the large groups of Sudanese who are puffing out in front of Aswan station with their heads on their suitcases. The journey from Khartoum to southern Egypt has sometimes … Read more

Refugees / Dead 4-year-old girl trying to reach Italy by boat

Refugees / Dead 4-year-old girl trying to reach Italy by boat

In Lampedusa, the police temporarily “adopted” little Ismail, only six months old A four-year-old girl, who was trying to reach Italy with her family, fell into the sea and died when the boat she was on was attacked by Tunisian fishermen. According to Italian media, the fishermen stole the engine of the iron boat, seven … Read more