Etiket: Refugees
“Life-threatening”: Joey M. from Den Helder confesses to smuggling ten refugees via the North Sea
During a regular patrol flight on December 2 last year, the sailing ship came on the radar of the Coast Guard. It then sailed 55 kilometers west of IJmuiden. The…
The Meeting, 7 years later: this is what happened to these Syrian refugees
Seven years ago, Ahmad, Khaldoun, Roland and Ihab fled Syria out of fear of the Assad regime and the war. In 2016, filmmaker Bart Grimbergen made a portrait of these…
‘I want to stand up for my fellow refugees’
Oh, those powerless months in Musselkanaal! Cycling eight kilometers from the asylum center to school through that mercilessly flat Groningen country. And then walking into a class with thirteen-year-olds –…
War refugees from Ukraine housed in emergency housing: “Cook your own food”
More than 120 refugees from Ukraine moved on Wednesday from the reception ships on the Spaarndamseweg in Haarlem-Noord to a complex with container homes at Haarlem-Spaarnwoude station. The houses are…
Soap around asylum seekers’ center stops: hotel receives 250 refugees on Wednesday
This Wednesday is the day when 250 asylum seekers will move into the former Mövenpick hotel in Den Bosch. Much to the dismay of the residents in the Gestelse neighborhood.…
9 out of 10 Ukrainian refugees are women and children
The organism of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) arose after the Second World Waron December 14, 1950. Since that date, this entity, in more than seven decades, has…
N-VA wants to receive “almost no” refugees in the coming years
If it depends on the N-VA, the number of incoming refugees in the coming years should be “minimum or as good as zero”. The party wants to use the new…
Ukrainian refugees sought after to fill vacancies
Matching Talents has recruited Svetlana Fedorova for this purpose. English teacher in Ukraine, here the job coach in Kortrijk. Svetlana Fedorova, Ukrainian job coach Matching Talents: “It is important to…
Young refugees feel welcome in Diever: ‘I am happy here’
Reactions to their arrival were mixed. Since the end of April last year, unaccompanied minor refugees have been accommodated in the former Berkenheuvel hotel in Diever. Now, nine months later,…
Diever embraces young refugees: how the village became their new home
Reactions to their arrival were mixed. Since the end of April last year, unaccompanied minor refugees have been accommodated in the former Berkenheuvel hotel in Diever. Now, nine months later,…