The trade in identity on the internet and social media is thriving. A report this week says police have confirmed hundreds of cases of German travel documents being sold by Syrian refugees to others trying to enter the country.
Let’s say you’ve been granted refugee status in Germany and want to move to another city. That might not be so easy. Why? Let’s find out.
The German government has committed to accepting refugees under a program to resettle people considered particularly vulnerable. Controls of Germany's border to Austria look set to be extended for another six months.
Ceno, a volunteer agency in Cologne, Germany, has been running a project "Godparents for young refugees" to connect local retirees with young asylum seekers. The one-on-one mentorship involves meeting each week for two to three years.
A report by Refugee Rights Europe called "In Dangerous Transit" describes the challenges migrants face in the Italian town of Ventimiglia on the border with France. InfoMigrants takes a look at the findings.
Pianoterra helps mostly immigrant women through projects for mothers and their children in Naples and the Italian capital. Many are Nigerian women living in extreme poverty in the Castel Volturno district.
The International Organization for Migration is launching a project to prepare Syrian refugees in Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey for resettlement in Europe. The Link It project hopes to overcome problems faced by migrants in integrating successfully...
Greece's Council of State has made what could be a landmark decision by ruling that new refugee and migrant arrivals in the country will be able to move around the country freely. They are no longer restricted them to the islands of the...
The bill would allow authorities to seize refugees' cash and phones, as well as speed up deportations. The government said the harsher measures were designed to fight illegal migration and asylum abuse.
In Germany the number of foreigners receiving unemployment benefits is rising with growing migration. When are refugees and asylum seekers entitled to social benefits?
A German refugee support organization has developed apps for smartphones to help migrants living with psychological symptoms of stress. The online mobile therapy service is available in Farsi, English and Arabic.
There have been reports of landlords giving false information about the size of apartments in order to 'help' asylum seekers qualify for social housing subsidies. Agreeing to this is illegal.
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...