Germany asylum seekers

Berlin warned that if Ukraine loses the war with Russia, a mass exodus of migrants of up to ten million migrants will flee the country.

New, stricter measures to curb the high number of migrants coming to Germany were agreed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the 16 state governors.

Two cabinet members in the German government have called for asylum seeker benefits to be cut amid efforts to stem illegal migration.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz admitted “too many people are coming” into the country illegally and vowed deportations on a “large scale”.

Asylum applications to the EU have risen by nearly one-third over 2022 as the bloc expects over a million to apply for asylum this year.

Nearly half of Ukrainian refugees who fled to Germany say they intend to stay in the country “forever” or at least for a few years.

Germany saw net migration hit a record high in the country last year, yet the government is set to ease immigration standards even further.

The Ukraine war is being used by Germany’s Interior Minister to obscure the country’s ongoing migrant crisis, an opposition MP has claimed.

Former Chancellor Anglea Merkel will recieve Germany’s highest award despite the European Migrant Crisis and the Russian energy calamity.

The government’s refusal to deal with the ongoing migrant crisis is a “dangerous cocktail” that now threatens Germany, the head of one police union has warned.

Germany put a temporary halt on admissions of asylum seekers from Afghanistan after claims that migrants may have been abusing the system.

The German leftist coalition government has rejected calls by conservatives to speed up deportations and reduce illegal migration. 

The German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) says the number of asylum applications in January 2023 has more than doubled compared to last year.

The United Nations granted a cash prize to former German Chancellor Angela Merkel for opening her nation’s borders for the 2015 migrant crisis.

The German government is looking to expand the criteria for a positive asylum claim for LGBT migrants, making positive decisions much easier.

A 30-year-old Afghan asylum seeker was shot dead in the city of Ansbach, Germany on Thursday after stabbing random people at a railway station, reportedly while yelling “Allahu Akbar!”

Of the 16 German regional states, just four still have room to accommodate incoming asylum seekers and refugees, as the country struggles to deal with new influxes of migrants coming by the Balkan route.

In the first nine months of 2021, Germany saw a 33 per cent increase in the number of asylum seeker arrivals.

Police fatally shot a Sudanese asylum seeker armed with a knife at an asylum home in Lower Saxony, after the African man attacked the officers.

An average of two women or girls is being gang-raped in Germany per day, with foreigners making up half of all perpetrators.

Germany saw over 10,000 new asylum applications in June, the first time the monthly number has been reached that level in over a year.

A 37-year-old Afghan asylum seeker was arrested after stabbing his estranged wife to death on a public bus in the German municipality of Obergünzburg on Monday.

Two migrants were injured following a mass brawl in a German asylum home currently under quarantine due to confirmed cases of the Wuhan coronavirus.

Around 130 cities and municipalities have demanded the German federal government let them take in more asylum seekers and refugees.

Thousands of failed asylum-seeking migrants in Germany have applied several times and have returned to Germany multiple times after being deported.

New figures reveal that around 678,000 people in Germany are now without access to a permanent residence, with tens of thousands currently living on the street. The report, released by the German Federal Working Community (BAG), shows that in 2018 there

The German government has spent a record amount of money on asylum seekers, topping 23 billion euros in 2018.

The trial of a 23-year-old asylum seeker who allegedly stabbed a local Chemnitz man to death, the incident provoking protests and riots, is underway in Dresden.

A total of twelve Germans in the town of Amberg were brutally beaten by a mob of asylum seekers from Syria, Iran and Afghanistan in what has been described as an “orgy” of violence. The attacks occurred on Saturday with German

Forty per cent of Germans say they fear the UN Migration Pact will give migrants additional asylum rights.

An Eritrean national who was rejected for asylum in Germany has been given a short jail sentence after he violently raped a middle-aged woman who was on her Monday morning walk to work in Leeds.

Migrants in Germany sent back £15.6 billion ($20.6bn) to their homelands in 2016, a number dwarfing the country’s total foreign aid budget.

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has invited Italian populist leader Matteo Salvini to Berlin in order to discuss Europe’s border crisis.

BERLIN (AP) — Police say a man snatched a 5-year-old boy from his family and jumped in front of an approaching train with him at a station in western Germany. The child escaped with light injuries and the assailant was unhurt.

Hate crime figures leaked by police in Germany have caused alarm, as they revealed murder, assault, and arson numbering among almost 100 attacks which targeted Christians in 2017.

The German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) has released new figures showing that around 43,000 individuals engaged in integration courses are unable to read or write at all.