Etiket: asylum
ROUNDUP 2/Agreement of EU states: Asylum procedures are to be tightened
(new: details, reactions, background.) LUXEMBOURG (dpa-AFX) – The asylum procedures in the EU are to be significantly tightened in view of the problems with illegal migration. At a meeting of…
Germany wants a humanitarian asylum policy, but Italy says it will be unworkable | Abroad
The 27 EU countries were closer to a migration deal on Thursday than in recent years, but the discussion was still stuck on how humanitarian a renewed European asylum policy…
Cabinet is committed to voluntary departure and a phased transition to asylum reception for asylum applications from third-country nationals from Ukraine | News item
News item | 08-06-2023 | 11:55 On 4 September, the Temporary Protection Directive (RTB) for third-country nationals with a temporary residence permit in Ukraine expires. As a result, from that…
Asylum helpers from Migreat stop storage in the Ter Apel church building out of dissatisfaction and move to a location close to the asylum center
The Migreat Foundation stops storing relief goods for asylum seekers in the former nunnery Luciahuis in Ter Apel. The foundation is dissatisfied with the conditions that applied to that storage.…
Number of asylum seekers on waiting list down to 2,100, says State Secretary de Moor | Interior
The number of asylum seekers in our country waiting for a reception place at Fedasil has fallen to 2,100. State Secretary for Asylum and Migration Nicole de Moor (CD&V) said…
Asylum, the faces of LGBTQI+ migrants
TAmong the 193 member countries of the United Nations, 85 criminalize LGBTQI+ individuals and communities, preventing them from freely expressing their gender identity and sentencing them to prison or the…
Billions of development money to asylum reception in the Netherlands: ‘This is immoral’
Celebrities, religious leaders and development workers are united: now using billions that were intended for aid to Africa to pay for the asylum crisis in the Netherlands is ‘immoral’. Yet…
Asylum center Koksijde secretly expanded with 37 (!) Unlicensed living containers: “As a citizen you should try that…”
“I thought the government should lead by example.” In Koksijde, the asylum center appears to have planted 37 living containers in the garden – without even a single permit. The…
Many more asylum seekers than planned are being received in Eindhoven
Eindhoven will receive more asylum seekers than initially planned. The municipality would accommodate 400 asylum seekers, but because of the large influx of refugees, it now wants to accommodate 900…
‘Asylum teenagers unsafe and neglected in the emergency shelter’
One thinks of suicide, but gets no help. Others walk around with wounds, but do not see a doctor. Sixty refugee teenagers languish in a hotel in Oosterhout, according to…