Many refugees fleeing war and conflict have disabilities, whether it be mobility issues, special educational needs or sensory impairment. What obstacles must these refugees overcome and what type of help can they receive in Germany?
A recent study by the REACH initiative, funded by UNHCR, has found that European Union measures implemented in Libya since the beginning of last year have led to an increase in internal trafficking routes and that the living conditions...
Nearly every other deportation from Germany has been canceled in the first quarter of 2018, according to the German Federal Police. Some of the deportations are called off at the last minute.
Brenna Daldorph, a journalist at InfoMigrants, first met Kurdish refugee Hema* and her daughter Jana* at the "Jungle" migrant camp near Grande-Synthe in France in 2015. Two years later, they found asylum in the United Kingdom. While Jana...
Media Residents is one of the many initiatives which have sprung up in Germany to promote integration and to provide training to people with migration background.
Eradicating the root causes of migration will take some innovative thinking. At an information session in the Bundestag, a panel of experts presented their ideas on Africa to members of parliament.
The Irish government has begun the Humanitarian Admission Programme II, an initiative to promote family reunification for refugees in the country. Applications will have to be submitted by June 30.
Immigration offices in Germany do not have hardware they need to identify migrants, according to media reports. A lack of fingerprint scanners means authorities cannot keep track of asylum-seekers.
The EU Commission plans to pay for two-thirds of the second installment in its €6 billion fund for refugees in Turkey. The remaining €1 billion will have to come from individual member states.
In Germany, the equality of women and men is protected by the constitution. But what does it mean to treat people of both genders equally? Let's find out!
The EU Blue Card is a residence permit issued to highly qualified persons from third countries planning to work in the EU. Its holders are granted benefits and securities, but the permits can be very difficult to obtain.
If you are seeking asylum, your first interview may determine whether you are accepted or rejected. It may be one of the most important conversations of your life. Lawers advise that you should prepare for the interview in order to have...
Based on Commission proposals, the Justice and Home Affairs Council adopted in September 2015 two Decisions to relocate 160,000 asylum seekers from Italy and Greece, to assist them in dealing with the pressures of the refugee crisis....
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This is the testimony of Salem, an Eritrean woman who successfully relocated from Italy to Portugal. The mother of a beautiful baby called Joana, Salem fled her country to find freedom. She had the courage to speak up about smugglers...