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17.03.2026, taz

Protests Against Deportation Terminal: It's a Black Box

A terminal for deportations is to be built at Munich Airport. Funding for German language courses and asylum counseling, however, is being cut. read more

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

17.03.2026, ZEIT ONLINE

EU Asylum Policy: The Story of a Determined Self-Surrender

Ten years ago, the EU decided to outsource responsibility for asylum policy to Turkey. Now they want to expand this approach. Haven’t we learned anything at all? read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Europäische Union, Griechenland / Türkei

16.03.2026, Infomigrants

Germany moves to end funding for independent asylum counseling

Germany’s interior ministry has signaled it will stop funding independent asylum counseling services starting next year. Opponents warn that ending the program could undermine legal safeguards for migrants and slow down asylum procedures. read more

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

16.03.2026, InfoMigrants

Child missing after migrant boat sinks near Italy's Lampedusa

Sixty-four migrants were rescued at sea near the Italian island of Lampedusa, but a child from Sierra Leone remains missing. read more

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

13.03.2026, InfoMigrants

Faced with shrinking escape routes, Sudanese refugees fall back on solidarity movements to survive

Sudanese refugees currently face fewer escape routes to neighboring countries and stricter European asylum policies. Katarzyna Grabska, a research professor at the Centre for Humanitarian Studies at the University of Geneva, described the new obstacles facing those trying to flee the violence in Sudan, as well as the solidarity mechanisms that help fill the gaps left by shrinking state support. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Europa, Frankreich, Großbritannien, Nordafrika

12.03.2026, altraeconomia

Beaten for an hour, facing away, with their hands against the wall. A night of terror at the CPR in Trapani

In late 2023, following an escape attempt, six people were reportedly locked in a room and beaten by law enforcement officers on duty. More than two years after the incident, however, the prosecutor’s office has requested that the case be dismissed due to insufficient evidence against the 18 suspects. read more

Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano
Region(s): Italien / Malta

12.03.2026, Tagesspiegel

He is accused of striking a refugee: Berlin police officer remains silent at the start of the trial

A police officer accused of beating a man at a refugee shelter in Berlin nearly four years ago and causing facial fractures is standing trial at the Tiergarten District Court. read more

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

12.03.2026, Berliner Zeitung

Drone attack on school in Sudan – at least 17 dead, including many schoolgirls

At least 17 people, mostly schoolgirls, have been killed in a drone strike on a school and health center in Sudan. At least ten other people were injured, according to a hospital representative and a medical organization on Wednesday. read more

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

12.03.2026, Zeit

40 people killed in drone attack on trucks in Sudan

Forty people were killed in a drone attack on a truck in the Sudanese region of Kurdufan on Tuesday. The region is the epicenter of fighting between the army and the RSF militia. Most of those killed were women. read more

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

12.03.2026, Agenzia Nova

Libya: New mass grave discovered in Abu Salim, investigations underway into victims with links to the Al-Kikli militia

Libyan security authorities have discovered a new mass grave containing two bodies in the Abu Salim district of Tripoli. The victims are believed to have been killed in recent years by members of the now disbanded Stabilization Support Authority (SSA) and buried there. Investigations and further search operations are being conducted in cooperation with the public prosecutor's office and the criminal investigation department. read more

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

12.03.2026, InfoMigrants

Ocean Viking brings about 100 migrants to Ancona, including 20 unaccompanied minors

On March 9, the humanitarian rescue ship Ocean Viking, operated by the non-governmental organization SOS Mediterranée, brought around 100 migrants ashore in the Italian port of Ancona, including around 20 unaccompanied minors. Some of them, including teenagers, have been trying for years to reach safety by fleeing war, persecution, and violence in their home countries and Libya. read more

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

12.03.2026, VisaHQ

Meloni Blasts Judges After Courts Block Migrant Transfers to Albania Ahead of Justice Referendum

Giorgia Meloni criticized Italian judges in the Senate for undermining the migration agreement between Italy and Albania. The government defends the agreement as EU-compliant and links the debate to a referendum on March 22–23 on judicial reform, while critics see it as a threat to judicial independence. read more

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

12.03.2026, L'unione sarda

Migrants in Albania: The Rome Court of Appeals raises doubts about the legitimacy of the Italy-Tirana protocol.

The Court of Appeal in Rome has expressed doubts about the legality of the protocol between Italy and Albania. As a result, the request to confirm the detention of three migrants at the CPR Gjader could not be approved. The judges also question the legality of the corresponding ratification law. read more

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

11.03.2026, Infomigrants

'Migrant women have their rights violated every day': NGO slams migrant women’s living conditions on the northern French coast

For International Women's Day, the NGO Solidarités International warned about the alarming situation of migrant women living in camps in northern France. The NGO denounces "massive deficiencies, health risks, gender-based violence, and the absence of appropriate public services." An interview. read more

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

10.03.2026, InfoMigrants

Germany: Young Afghan men rarely granted protection status

Recognition rates for Afghan men aged between 18 and 40 have dropped sharply in Germany over the past year. The decline comes as the federal government adopts a more restrictive approach to asylum claims from Afghanistan. read more

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

10.03.2026, Newslite

The European People’s Party votes together with the extreme right to facilitate the deportations of immigrants

The European People’s Party has joined with the far-right groups in the European Parliament to push forward the “toughest regulations ever proposed regarding returns and expulsions of immigrants.” The NGOs claim that the measure “dismantles fundamental human rights guarantees.” read more

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

09.03.2026, Spiegel

Turkish patrol boat and migrant boat collide – 14 people drown in the Mediterranean

Off the coast of Antalya, a rubber dinghy collided with a coast guard patrol boat and sank, killing several people. The public prosecutor's office is investigating the incident. read more

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

06.03.2026, Infomigrants

Migration management measures reinforced in Bosnia Herzegovina and Croatia

Croatia has announced plans to build a migrant reception center located near the border with Bosnia Herzegovina. Meanwhile, the presence of Frontex officers in Bosnia has also been reinforced. read more

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

06.03.2026, WELT

Germany remains responsible for Dublin asylum procedures after deadline if Italy refuses

Can Italy force Germany to assume responsibility under the Dublin Regulation? read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Deutschland, Europäische Union, Italien / Malta

05.03.2026, WELT

Germany and other countries present plan for deportation centers outside the EU.

Together with four other European Union member states, Germany has agreed on a roadmap for return centers outside Europe. These “return hubs” are intended to accommodate migrants who must leave the EU but cannot return to their home countries. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Deutschland, Europäische Union

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