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27.08.2026, ProAsyl

Saxony-Anhalt: A “testing ground” for the disenfranchisement of refugees looms

Following the state election on September 6, a party classified by the Office for the Protection of the Constitution as definitively far-right could lead a state government for the first time. Should it implement its plans regarding asylum and migration policy, there is a risk of a massive attack on the rights of refugees and migrants—with consequences extending far beyond Saxony-Anhalt. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Deutschland

27.08.2026, aljazeera

Spain requests emergency funding from the EU over Ceuta migrants

European Commission says it is ‘assessing’ Spain’s request after some 70,000 migrants surged into North African enclave. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Nordafrika

26.08.2026, taz

“There is a strong sense of determination within the community.”

On Wednesday, 120 businesses in the capital of Saxony-Anhalt will close their doors. Saaeid Saaeid from the Refugee Council explains why and how. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Deutschland

26.08.2026, Die Zeit

Spain Plans to Speed Up the Deportation of Migrants from Ceuta

A coordination office is intended to speed up the deportation of migrants who are not eligible for protection in Ceuta. The government assures that it will comply with applicable law. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German

25.08.2026, Die Zeit

Required to Leave the Country: In Addition to Criminals, Now All Syrians Seeking Protection?

Asylum applications rejected, protection status revoked: The federal government is tightening its policies toward Syrians. Here are the practical consequences. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Mittlerer Osten

25.08.2026, Die Zeit

Another mass deportation from Germany to Afghanistan

The Federal Police has once again deported Afghans to Kabul. The group reportedly consists of 23 men. Afghanistan is currently in the midst of a humanitarian crisis. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Mittlerer Osten

25.08.2026, MIGAZIN

45-Day Blockade for Sea Rescue Workers After Rescue Mission

The crew rescued six people from the Mediterranean Sea. Now the “Sea-Watch 5” must pay a fine and remain in port for 45 days—not the first time it has been detained. The aid organization has sharply criticized the decision. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Nordafrika

23.08.2026, infoMigrants

Tunisia, deaths of 12 in migrant boat sinking spark protests

A boat carrying 15 people sank off Zarzis, 12 bodies have been recovered, two people remain missing. Protests broke out in Ben Guerdane, home to many of the victims, with blocked roads and burning tyres. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Tunisia

22.08.2026, Die Zeit

Matteo Salvini schürt Konflikt mit Deutschland um Sekundärmigranten

Salvini escalates the dispute with Germany: Italy's right-wing deputy prime minister refuses to take back migrants and, at the same time, holds German maritime rescue organizations partly responsible for migration across the Mediterranean. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Deutschland, Italien / Malta

21.08.2026, Der Spiegel

Deutschland und vier EU-Staaten verhandeln über Abschiebezentren in Ruanda

Germany and four other EU countries are exploring the possibility of establishing so-called “return hubs” with Rwanda. In the future, asylum seekers whose applications have been rejected could be sent to the East African country for repatriation. A delegation is now traveling to Kigali for talks—but the British deal with Rwanda shows just how controversial and legally risky the plan is. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Deutschland, Weltweit

21.08.2026, infoMigrants

Ceuta, most arrivals have left, what happens to the child migrants who remain

Three weeks after the border crossing, most of the roughly 72,000 people have returned to Morocco, but between 5,000 and 8,000, including an unclear number of children, remain in Ceuta. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Europa, Marocco, Spanien

21.08.2026, infoMigrants

Finland joins EU countries returning asylum seekers to Italy, as debate on fairness continues

Finland announced it would resume transfers of certain asylum seekers to Italy under the new EU-wide mechanism, following Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Europa, Europäische Union, Italien / Malta

21.08.2026, InfoMigrants, unter Berufung auf Amnesty International

Amnesty criticizes detention and asylum procedures under Italy-Albania migration deal

A 34-page Amnesty report documents arbitrary detention, inadequate healthcare, and obstructed legal assistance in the Albanian centres. Amnesty calls for the immediate termination of the agreement. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Italien / Malta

21.08.2026, infoMigrants

Moroccan families travel to Ceuta border in search of missing loved ones

More than three weeks after the border crossing, families are still waiting for news of their loved ones, searching hospitals, police stations, and the border itself for information. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Marocco, Spanien

21.08.2026, ECRE

Italy Reinstates Schengen Border Controls with Spain Following Ceuta Crossings

Italy reintroduced internal border checks with Spain following the Ceuta events, and the government is reportedly considering migration reception centres in Rwanda. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Italien / Malta

21.08.2026, ECRE

OP-ED, Five years after Kabul, has Europe forgotten Afghanistan

Five years after the Taliban seized power, Reshad Jalali asks whether Europe has forgotten Afghanistan, as deportation debates continue. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Europa, Europäische Union

21.08.2026, BALKANINsight

Return Hubs’ for Migrants Anticipated in Balkans for ‘Era of Deportations’

As the EU awaits final approval for plans to set up ‘return hubs’ in third countries for migrants awaiting deportation, it’s predicted that Balkan countries could end up hosting such holding centres despite concerns about human rights violations. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Balkanstaaten

21.08.2026, PROAsyl

Dobrindt's Game with the Rule of Law

Another PRO-ASYL victory against deportations: The Federal Police has rescinded the deportation orders for two Afghans, allowed them to enter the country, and will cover the costs of the proceedings. Courts had previously ruled on multiple occasions that such deportations were unlawful. Dobrindt’s deportation policy is turning into a legal disaster—despite prior warnings from the Federal Ministry of the Interior. Translated with DeepL.com (free version) read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Deutschland, Naher Osten

20.08.2026, infoMigrants

Morocco, migrants caught between Ceuta dreams and reality

A report on the motivations of young Moroccans who continue to dream of crossing into Ceuta despite the recent deadly events. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Marocco

20.08.2026, ECRE

EU Foreign Partners, Aftermath of Ceuta, Rescue Center in Libya, Tunisia

The aftereffects of the Ceuta crisis are still felt in Morocco. The EU has agreed plans for a maritime rescue centre in eastern Libya, while NGOs urge the EU to cancel migration control support to Tunisia. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Libya, Marocco, Tunisia

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