The euro has been at a twenty-year low since yesterday, intensifying concerns, while the voluntary solidarity mechanism for the distribution of migrants in the EU is taking shape. Historical date is characterized by Handelsblatt yesterday, when the euro fell to the same level as the dollar. The last time the euro was this weak was […]
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UN: 22 migrants from Mali dead in shipwreck off Libyan coast
Twenty-two migrants, including three children, all originally from Mali, died in a shipwreck off the Libyan coast, the UN said today, citing survivors who said people drowned or died of dehydration. After nine days at sea in an inflatable dinghy, 61 survivors, most of them from Mali, were rescued by the Libyan coastguard and brought […]
Amnesty International stigmatizes Lithuania’s policy of discrimination against refugees
The fact that Lithuania welcomes refugees from Ukraine is in stark contrast to the treatment of refugees from the Middle East, whose rights were ignored and violated when they entered the Baltic state via Belarus, the non-governmental organization said today. Amnesty. Refugees from countries such as Iraq or Syria have been subjected to inhumane treatment, […]
The European Court of Justice has convicted Turkey of illegally repatriating a Syrian refugee
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) today condemned Turkey for illegally sending back to Syria an immigrant who still had a legal residence permit, with Turkish authorities forcing him to sign a document stating that he was returning voluntarily, while ignoring the danger. to be ill-treated after his repatriation. “Serious and proven facts lead […]
UN: More than 2 million refugees will need to be relocated next year
More than two million refugees who cannot return to their homeland or stay in their host country for security or lack of space need to be relocated to third countries in 2023, the United Nations announced today. This is a 36% increase over this year’s needs, estimated at 1.47 million people, said UNHCR spokeswoman Sambia […]
Erdogan’s new anti-Greek delusion that tools the refugee again
Of Dimitris Gatsiou The Turkish leadership puts aside, at least for the time being, its rhetorical verbalisms and non-existent reports, through which it goes so far as to question the sovereignty of the Greek Aegean islands, but President Erdogan άνει now takes the path of instrumentalizing the refugee , using myths, aimed at tarnishing our […]
G. Economou: Greece responds to Turkey with actions that save lives of refugees
of Dimitris Gatsios Athens is heading to the Summit of the “27” leaders of the European Union, proposing, as stated by the government spokesman Giannis Oikonomou, the need for stability in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean and the full implementation of the treaties and international law. “Every such effort of Turkey has received sober […]
Erdogan attacks again in Greece: They rob, beat, kill refugees
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has launched a new offensive against Greece, reiterating Ankara’s allegations of refugee abuse by Greek authorities, which Athens has repeatedly refuted. According to the SKAI correspondent in Turkey, Erdogan, speaking at a conference on refugees in Istanbul, accused the Greek authorities of robbery, beatings, persecution and even the killing of refugees. […]
New funding of 2.76 million euros to four OTEs from the Solidarity Fund
By decision of the Minister of Immigration and Asylum, Mr. Notis Mitarakis, the Solidarity Fund approved additional funding of 2.76 million euros to 4 local government organizations (OTA) first degree, in the context of supporting local communities that contribute to management of immigration. At the invitation of the Ministry of Immigration and Asylum, the Municipalities […]
UN: The food crisis could uproot even more people around the world
If the world does not control the food crisis caused by Russia’s war against Ukraine, the record of 100 million uprooted people around the world will increase by “even more people”, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees warned on Wednesday. . “Efforts to tackle the food insecurity crisis (…) are crucial to prevent the […]