40 years of church asylum: legal gray area
In 1983, a church community decided to grant refugees asylum for the first time. Since then, hundreds have been saved...
asylum policy
Russia: Wagner commander Andrei Medvedev fled to Norway – Politics
The Russian Andrei Medvedev apparently managed to escape from Russia after months of effort. He is said to have led...
Mercenary troop: Wagner commander fled to Norway – politics
The Russian Andrei Medvedev apparently managed to escape from Russia after months of effort. He is said to have led...
EU refugee policy: Refugees rarely taken back
According to a media report, Germany hardly succeeds in sending refugees back to other EU countries if they have already...
Queer refugees in Germany: Protection from homophobic violence
As late as 2022, a judge told a gay refugee from Algeria that he could live there discreetly. Now he...
Asylum for Russian conscientious objectors: “People are totally left hanging”
They are against the war - and come from Russia. About the complicated way for conscientious objectors and deserters to...
Left alone at the border – politics
It's cold again, refugees are wandering around in the forests between Belarus and the EU member states of Lithuania, Latvia...
Instrumentalized refugees: EU wants to soften the right to asylum
Several states have used refugees to put pressure on the EU. She wants to fight back with a regulation –...
Law for faster asylum procedures: Approval in the Bundestag
The traffic light wants to speed up asylum procedures and decides on reforms. The response from asylum organizations is devastating....
Debate on the right to residency: Perspectives for those who have been tolerated for many years
The Bundestag decides on several changes in the right of residence. The debate makes it clear that today's parliament is...
Migration: How the traffic light wants to speed up the asylum procedure – politics
It takes many months before a decision is made as to whether a refugee is allowed to stay, and even...
Migration: How the traffic light wants to speed up the asylum procedure – politics
This time things are moving quickly in the Bundestag. In any case, faster than any asylum procedure. On Monday, experts...
After the withdrawal of the Bundeswehr: Fraudsters use uncertainty
The federal government's admission program for vulnerable Afghans has been delayed. A few cases show how scammers use the fear...
Afghans in third countries: disappointment in the admission program
The admission program for vulnerable Afghans excludes journalists who have fled to neighboring countries. This is what Reporters Without Borders...
Prantl’s view: When the SPD got on board
30 years ago, at a special party conference in Bonn, the Social Democrats cleared the way for the restriction of...
