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31.12.2025, InfoMigrants

Greece: One dead and a suspected human smuggler arrested

One woman has been confirmed dead in yet another shipwreck in the Aegean Sea, as this year's winter period remains atypically overactive in the smuggling of migrants in the region. An Afghan national suspected of smuggling has been arrested in Samos in connection with the incident. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English
Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Mittlerer Osten

28.12.2025, Deutsche Welle

Great Britain tightens stance on migrant repatriation

The British government reports progress in implementing its new deportation policy. The threat to deny visas to citizens from uncooperative countries is proving effective. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Europa, Großbritannien

25.12.2025, taz

The opposite of the hated political elite

Saadia Mosbah, a Tunisian woman, is fighting against racism and for the rights of migrants. This is causing concern for the government in Tunis. She is now facing trial. read more

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

23.12.2025, taz

Germany deports people to Syria again for the first time since 2011

In Syria, militias are killing hundreds of civilians and terrorist groups are carrying out attacks. Despite this, Germany has now deported a man there. read more

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

22.12.2025, Pro Asyl

Deportations in 2025: A new level of harshness has been reached – some examples

‘Deportation at any cost’ has become the motto of many politicians and authorities. In 2025, this mentality hit many refugees with unprecedented force. This is a disaster for those affected and a painful finding for society. Reports on dramatic deportations and successful resistance. read more

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

18.12.2025, Spiegel

In Sudan, women, children, and men will suffer even more in 2026.

Experts warn that the “war of the generals” in Sudan will continue to rage in the coming year. Twelve million people have already been displaced by the fighting, and one in two is threatened by starvation. read more

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

18.12.2025, Der Standard

Acquittal in trial: Lega leader Salvini is definitely not a kidnapper

In the "Open Arms trial", the former Interior Minister and current Transport Minister was finally acquitted of the charges of deprivation of liberty and abuse of office. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German

18.12.2025, Süddeutsche Zeitung

EU votes to make it easier to deport asylum seekers to third countries

Until now, asylum seekers could only be deported to third countries with which they had a connection, for example through family ties or a prolonged stay. This condition is now to be abolished. read more

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

18.12.2025, taz

When a classmate is suddenly deported

Why 16-year-old Nihat and his parents were deported to Turkey even though they were well integrated, and how a school class is campaigning on behalf of their classmate. read more

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

17.12.2025, https://www.ituc-csi.org/international-migrants-day-2025

International Migrants Day 2025: Rights, social justice and democracy for all workers

“Migrants are not a threat. They are workers, families, and members of our communities. When human rights are denied because of one’s migration status, democracy itself is weakened for all.” ITUC General Secretary Luc Triangle read more

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

17.12.2025, https://verfassungsblog.de/a-divided-response-to-migration/

A Divided Response to Migration/ On the Council of Europe’s December Meeting

There has been mounting pressure to reshape the human rights framework on migration for several years. The idea that the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has developed an overly expansive body of migration-related case law, which is detached from the object and purpose of the Convention, has gained traction. However, this allegation oversimplifies the Court's case law, which is actually not so straightforward. read more

Language(s): Englisch / English

16.12.2025, Brot für die Welt

Counting deaths on migration routes

What is the deadliest migration route in the world? And what lies behind the widely reported figures? A conversation with scientist Mauric read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Afrika, Europa, Mittlerer Osten, Naher Osten

16.12.2025, United Nations

Sudan: Intensifying hostilities bring new displacement, more casualties

The situation across Sudan’s Kordofan region is rapidly worsening, the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) warned on Monday. read more

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

16.12.2025, Zeit

Charter flight brings 160 Afghans with admission promises to Berlin

After fleeing Afghanistan to Pakistan, 160 Afghans have arrived in Berlin. Germany had promised them protection from the Taliban. read more

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

16.12.2025, Deutschlandfunk

After boat accident south of Crete – death toll rises to 32

Following the boat accident south of Crete a week and a half ago, the death toll is higher than previously reported. read more

Language(s): Deutsch / German
Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei

16.12.2025, NDR

Criticism of compulsory work for asylum seekers: “Not well thought out”

Should asylum seekers who are still awaiting a decision on their application be required to work? This question is causing debate in Lower Saxony. Criticism has come from the Refugee Council, among others. read more

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

16.12.2025, Stadt Frankfurt am Main

Migration as an opportunity – An appeal from local authorities to the federal government

On Human Rights Day on 10 December 2025, we are publishing an appeal from local authorities. It has been signed by local politicians from all over Germany. read more

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

15.12.2025, Spiegel

Hungary does not want to accept “a single migrant”

Hungary has been criticized for years for its restrictive asylum policy. Now there is renewed threat of conflict with the EU: Budapest has announced that it will not support the new solidarity mechanism for the relocation of migrants. read more

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

14.12.2025, MiGAZIN

Wadephul in conversation: “I see every refugee as a person who deserves my charity.”

Between world politics and Christmas messages – Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul talks about war and hope, faith and diplomacy – and about migration, refugees, deportations to Syria, and the difficult balancing act between charity and political responsibility. read more

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

14.12.2025, ZDF heute

Drone attack on UN peacekeepers in Sudan - six dead

In Sudan, six soldiers are killed and eight others injured in a drone attack on a UN base. A bloody civil war is raging in the country. read more

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

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