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19.10.2026, die Zeit
An honest assessment shows that immigrants are not a burden on social welfare systems, but rather one of their most important pillars. Read the live debate here. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland
18.10.2026, SWR
After nearly three years, Sedia Kijera is expected to be able to return to Kirchheim am Neckar. A support team and a lawyer have been advocating on behalf of the Gambian. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Afrika, Deutschland
18.10.2026, Radio Dabanga
Egypt’s new Asylum Law No. 164 transfers refugee status determination from the UNHCR to state authorities, forcing displaced Sudanese to seek protection from the very state that represses and deports them. To navigate this paradox, refugees are compelled to “perform victimhood” and suppress their agency simply to obtain legal safety. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Egypt, Europäische Union, Sudan
17.10.2026, tovima
Greek coast guard arrests three South Sudanese teens accused of smuggling 169 migrants from Libya to Crete in three operations near Heraklion. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Libya, Spanien
17.10.2026, EuObserver
The European Commission’s likely anti-asylum proposal to tackle sudden large arrivals may come before the end of the year, after warm endorsements by some 17 EU states during a breakfast on Friday (16 October) ahead of the second-day of the EU summit in Brussels. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union
16.10.2026, ekathimerini
Greece and the EU are urging Bangladesh and Gulf countries to restrict flights to Libya and Egypt amid rising arrivals of Bangladeshi migrants in Crete. By labeling Bangladeshi migration as “unjustified” and considering extreme measures like asylum suspensions, authorities devalue migrant legal protections. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union, Griechenland / Türkei, Libya
16.10.2026, Internazionale
After several suspensions and extensions, Italy has extended the suspension of the EU’s Schengen Agreement on border-free travel with Spain for another week. Italy justifies this measure by citing the arrivals of migrants in Ceuta at the end of July. Since Italy and Spain do not share a land border, the suspension applies to their air and sea borders. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europa, Europäische Union, Italien / Malta, Spanien
16.10.2026, Border Criminologies
Investigative reporting recently exposed institutional proposals for medical students at an Albanian university to be placed directly within the Gjadër pre-removal detention facility. The facility is one of two centres established bilaterally between the Italian and Albanian governments. Healthcare practitioners and academics, are concerned about the normalization of an institution of structural violence under the guise of medical education. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europa, Europäische Union, Italien / Malta
16.10.2026, Pro Asyl
The Cottbus Administrative Court has halted the asylum border procedure for a family with three children and a sick man traveling alone at Berlin’s BER Airport. In the court’s view, it was not ensured that they were receiving adequate care. The new asylum border procedures at the external borders have been in effect since mid-June under the new Common European Asylum System (CEAS). A precedent? read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Deutschland, Europa, Europäische Union
15.10.2026, InfoMigrants
People without German passports appear more frequently in German police crime statistics than German citizens. A new study explains why these figures are skewed, how they create a false image of people, and refutes far-right narratives. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Deutschland
15.10.2026, FRONTEX
This Frontex report highlights the long-term institutionalization of the EU border regime as officials plan the policy cycle for 2028–2033. By framing border control around geopolitical changes, cross-border crime, and “hybrid threats”, the narrative neutralizes the political and humanitarian reality of migration. read more
The UK has threatened to suspend all visas for Eritrean nationals unless the authorities in Asmara immediately agree to take back more people without the right to reside in the UK - regardless of the situation for refugees in Eritrea. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Afrika, Großbritannien
15.10.2026, Insight EU Monitoring
The European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary is in violation of EU law, thereby upholding the European Commission’s complaint against a decree adopted in 2023 by the Orbán government at the time. Hungary had converted final prison sentences for human trafficking into “special detention for reintegration,” which in practice amounts to deportation from Hungary with a ban on re-entry. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europa, Europäische Union, Osteuropa
15.10.2026, InternationalRescueComittee
New IPC Report: In two refugee camps in South Darfur, acute malnutrition among children exceeds the famine threshold; humanitarian aid continues to fall short of needs. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Sudan, Weltweit
15.10.2026, fokusAfrika
In Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Sudan alone, 83 million people are suffering from acute food insecurity. While food crises are concentrated in just a few countries, international funding for food aid has plummeted by 59 percent since 2022. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Afrika, Weltweit
15.10.2026, InfoMIGRANTS
Die spanischen Behörden haben innerhalb von zwei Tagen an verschiedenen Orten im Mittelmeer 165 Migranten aus 11 kleinen Booten gerettet. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Spanien
15.10.2026, hessenschau
It is “obvious” that a three-month-old baby should not be separated from his parents. This is according to the Wiesbaden Administrative Court. The court had previously blocked the infant's deportation to Turkey. read more
15.10.2026, Tagesschau
No more funding for voluntary returns this year. The EU funding pool has been exhausted. Frontex is the main provider of funding for this pool. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europäische Union
15.10.2026, nd Journalismus von Links
Three EU agencies are launching a project for Ukraine's border and asylum authorities. The project is intended to help the country meet EU standards. An exercise is also planned. read more
14.10.2026, Business Insider Africa
Eastern Libya, controlled by commander Khalifa Haftar, has become a major departure point for migrants heading to Greece and Italy. Approximately 25,000 migrants reached Italy and Crete during the first half of 2026. Despite a 54% decline in arrivals in Italy compared with 2025, migration routes are shifting towards Greece. The EU is strengthening cooperation with Khalifa Haftar’s authorities, allocating €25 million for border management, rescue operations and anti-smuggling efforts. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union, Griechenland / Türkei, Italien / Malta, Libya, Tunisia
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