Spain rejects French-German plan to tackle Mediterranean migration crisis

Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska expressed veiled criticism for Italy and Malta – who would benefit most from the initiative – for not doing their part Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska (l) with his Portuguese counterpart in Bucharest on Thursday. ROBERT GHEMENT EFE … Read More

Twitter up in arms after ex-Austrian MP says that girls wear headscarves to avoid migrant assaults

Global Look Press / Z6869 Reinhard Kaufhold An interview with an ex-MP suggesting that Austrian-born girls wear headscarves to hide the fact they aren’t Muslims and to prevent assaults from migrants on the streets of Vienna has triggered a storm on … Read More

Mediterranean Migrant Arrivals Reach 6,413 in 2019; Deaths Reach 208

Geneva – IOM, the UN Migration Agency, reports that 6,413 migrants and refugees have entered Europe by sea through the first 34 days of 2019, a 17 percent decrease from the 7,499 arriving during the same period last year. However almost … Read More

Germany: 38,000 illegal immigrants caught by Federal Police

Figures seen by DW show how many people were caught by German Federal Police after they entered the country illegally between January and November 2018. The total number of illegal arrivals is probably higher. More than 38,000 people were caught … Read More

Germany rolls up refugee welcome mat to face off right-wing threat

Berlin (CNN) Nearly four years after almost 1 million refugees were welcomed into the country, Germany has quietly been closing the window on asylum applications and ramping up deportations. This trend has continued even as the number of people arriving in … Read More

World Refugee Council Calls on Nations to Use Frozen Funds to Help the Displaced

A Syrian refugee woman carries wood to be used in supporting her family’s tent from an upcoming storm in Barelias, Lebanon, on Jan. 13, 2019.  Marwan Naanmani—picture alliance/Getty Image (UNITED NATIONS) — The World Refugee Council called Thursday for up … Read More

Denmark: “In One Generation, Our Country Has Changed”

*The decision to send the criminal inhabitants of the asylum center to the uninhabited island of Lindholm caused great relief in Bording — an element the international press appears to have missed. Clearly, the right of law-abiding citizens to live … Read More

Austria tilting law against Syrian asylum-seekers

Austria Interior Minister Herbert Kickl [File photo] The Austrian government is seemingly determined to make it easier to expel Syrian asylum-seekers, reports Anadolu Agency. Interior Minister Herbert Kickl said Thursday that he believes a readmission agreement with the Syrian regime will … Read More

Migrants are heading to northern England and braving a 200 mile Channel crossing from Belgium to evade Calais to Dover patrols

Four Iranians were caught in Huttoft near Mablethorpe on the Lincolnshire Coast Trip is ten times the distance covered by most common route of Calais to Kent  Sajid Javid said government should look into patrols in places other than south Migrants … Read More

[WATCH] Sea-Watch doctor says situation is ‘dire’ for stranded migrants

The two NGO rescue ships are stranded just off Malta’s coast after no European country has allowed them to disembark 49 people rescued after leaving Libya Sea-Watch@seawatchcrew Tag 16 ohne sicheren Hafen: Die Situation an Bord der #SeaWatch3 bleibt weiterhin … Read More

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