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29.11.2026, Pro Asyl
Two women from Somalia, both of whom have been confirmed as victims of female genital mutilation (FGM/C), have been held in the transit area of Frankfurt Airport for four months. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
29.11.2026, Der Stern
According to the Council of Europe, French deportation centers are “powder kegs” due to the dire conditions inside them. The Strasbourg-based institution, which sees itself as the guardian of human rights in Europe, called on France in a report released Thursday to take “urgent measures” to improve conditions in the deportation centers and prevent outbreaks of violence among the people detained there who are awaiting deportation. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Frankreich
30.10.2026, transition news
The EU Border Agency has been given a broad mandate to monitor social media for illegal content related to migration. Members of the European Parliament fear further restrictions on freedom of expression. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europäische Union
29.10.2026, Die Zeit
The initial reception center for refugees in Suhl, which is set to close, has been almost completely cleared out. read more
29.10.2026, InfoMigrants
Rwanda is reportedly set to host the EU’s first "return hub" for rejected asylum seekers. The plan promises faster deportations -- but raises questions over rights, accountability and Europe’s growing dependence on third-country partners. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Afrika, Europäische Union
28.10.2026, Der Standard
A Dutch court has referred questions to the European Court of Justice regarding the controversial detention. In Austria, the lenient principle of “less severe measures” has been reinterpreted as grounds for detention. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europa, Europäische Union
27.10.2026, Anadolu Ajansı
A new European Commission proposal aims to expand Frontex’s mandate, allowing the agency to carry out migrant returns directly between third countries. Along with expanding its force to 30,000 officers and creating a Quick Reaction Force, this reform takes border externalization to a new level by turning Frontex into an international deportation mechanism. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union
27.10.2026, hessenschau
Frankfurt Airport already deports more people daily than any other German airport. The Federal Police center responsible for this is scheduled to relocate in May 2027—further away from the main terminal, to a larger facility. This move is drawing increasing criticism. read more
27.10.2026, Heise
The European Commission plans linked databases, automated case management and a major expansion of digital surveillance for returns under Frontex. read more
27.10.2026, Der Spiegel
In Sudan, the war between the army and the RSF militia continues to rage. Many people have now been killed in a drone strike on a market in Darfur. This is not the first attack of this kind in the space of a few weeks. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Sudan
27.10.2026, Die Zeit
The European Commission intends to significantly expand Frontex’s powers: the standing reserve is to be increased to 30,000 personnel, a rapid reaction force is to be established, and the agency will in future also be able to coordinate deportations between non-EU states. The proposal has been met with criticism over potential breaches of fundamental rights and a lack of oversight under the rule of law. The reform still needs to be negotiated by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU Member States. read more
27.10.2026, Frankfurter Rundschau
Europe’s asylum rules remain a bone of contention. Germany is now reportedly planning its first deportations to Meloni’s Italy. A woman from Russia is also among those affected. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland, Italien / Malta
26.10.2026, Vietnam.Vn
Drone attacks on five power stations in Sudan have left four states without electricity and are increasing the risk of disruptions to essential services as the conflict between the Sudanese army and the RSF forces continues. read more
26.10.2026, Berliner Morgenpost
On a nationwide day of protest against deportations, around 200 people demonstrated at BER. What the demonstrators are demanding from the federal government read more
26.10.2026, Statewatch
A forthcoming proposal to digitise the EU's deportation system is expected to further remove safeguards for personal data and expand surveillance. read more
26.10.2026, InfoMIGRANTS
A young family say they were held at Berlin airport facilities for 15 days without adequate support, or care while their asylum application was being processed. The family also said it was discouraged from seeking legal assistance because their case was already being handled by Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees and that the family had "little chance of being allowed into Germany anyway." read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Algeria, Deutschland, Europäische Union
26.10.2026, Amnesty International
One year after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured El Fasher, civilians in the capital of North Darfur continue to live in fear and amid violence. Amnesty International has documented arbitrary detention, torture, unlawful killings, and forced labor. The RSF is monitoring residents and restricting humanitarian aid. A famine looms. read more
25.10.2026, n-tv
According to a media report, the European Commission plans to expand Frontex's role. The Commission reportedly intends to establish a “deportation coordination center” in Europe, in which the EU border agency will play a central role. read more
24.10.2026, Il Mattino
In Castel Volturno (province of Caserta), the demonstration against the deportation center (CPR) has begun. According to police, approximately 10,000 demonstrators are in attendance. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
24.10.2026, fokusafrica
In Sudan, famine threatens to spread: 19.5 million people are facing acute food insecurity. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Sudan, Weltweit
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