Detention, Insecurity, Rights Deprivation – The Legal Crackdown on Asylum...
The highly controversial »Orderly Return Bill« promoted by the Ministry of the Interior has now been passed by the cabinet meeting of the Government and will be discussed in parliament. The draft law...
View ArticleStructural Failure: Why Greece’s reception system failed to produce...
NEWS Click to read Europe, do you call this success? On Europe’s catastrophic refugee policy Despite considerable financial support from the EU, the country’s reception system still cannot cope with...
View ArticleA controversial law package passes the Parliament
This text was first published by ECRE The following section provides a non-exhaustive summary of key amendments introduced, with a focus on the Asylum Act (Asylgesetz, AsylG), the Asylum Seekers’...
View ArticleTwo children transferred out of Malakasa – protection still denied to many
LINK Click to read Refugee Support Aegean Our Team in Greece In March 2020, the two Syrian boys arrived in Greece unaccompanied. They were arrested and automatically placed in detention despite being...
View ArticleA life for human rights – PRO ASYL mourns Herbert Leuninger
“When the government and authorities no longer do their damned duty it is up to the citizens to demand respect for human rights. This is not a private hobby, this is a public responsibility,” said...
View ArticleInformation for refugees from Ukraine
PDF Ukrainian Translation (Status 18.03.2022; translated by Libereco) Інформація для біженців з України PDF Russian Translation (Status 18.03.2022; translated by Libereco) Информация для беженцев из...
View ArticleFAQ: Questions and answers about the Opportunity-Residence-Act...
How and where can I apply for the Opportunity-Residence-Act? The Opportunity-Residence-Act must be applied for at the responsible foreigners authority (»Ausländerbehörde«). We recommend submitting a...
View ArticleGermany: Federal Office for Migration rejects asylum for Russian refusers
At the end of January 2023, the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) rejected the asylum application of a Russian refuser who had evaded possible recruitment, writing in the decision: »It...
View ArticleCEAS: “Breaches of core legal principles are going to become the new normal”
LINK Click to read Refugee Support Aegean PRO ASYL: Minos, could you describe the actual situation in Greece? We talk about Greece as a kind of blueprint for European plans regarding border...
View Article»They left us to die»
Mazen, you fled Syria with your family in 2013. How did your decision to cross the Mediterranean sea come about? My wife Reem Shehade and I had to leave Syria, just like millions of Syrians since the...
View Article»The Serbian borders are heavily affected by pushbacks and police brutality«
Milica, at first: Who are you, who is klikAktiv and what are you doing? My name is Milica Svabic. I’m a lawyer in Serbian organization called klikAktiv which provides free legal aid and psychosocial...
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