EU's new migrant deal is an 'historic failure', charities warn
The EU's new migration deal "will cost more lives at sea", the Sea-Watch rescue charity said Wednesday, in a statement it said was backed by more than a dozen NGOs.
EU to resettle 61,000 refugees across Europe over next two years
The European Union has committed to resettling nearly 61,000 refugees in some of its member countries over the next two years. Around 20 percent of world's refugees have been welcomed by the bloc over the last three years.
Refugees in Germany experience sharp rise in attacks
Attacks on refugees and their accommodation in Germany increased sharply in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to a parliamentary response from the federal government.
Former barracks running out of space as more migrants reach Germany
A short distance from the border with Poland, Olaf Jansen, the director of a migrant processing centre in eastern Germany, is looking anxiously at the numbers of latest arrivals.
The Syrian refugee who became mayor of a German village
Ryyan Alshebl fled war-torn Syria in 2015, arriving on the Greek island of Lesbos after a harrowing four-hour journey on a rubber boat.
Germany approves tougher migration measures
Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the heads of Germany's 16 states on Wednesday agreed on new measures to tackle soaring migration after crunch talks.
IN NUMBERS: Over one million Ukrainians fled to Germany in 2022
In 2022, Germany registered a total of 1.1 million Ukrainians - by far exceeding the number of refugees who came during the crisis in 2015. Here's who they are and where in the country they live.
German cities warn of growing refugee crisis
In 2022 Germany has seen around a million refugees arrive in the country — mostly from Ukraine. That’s as many as the country saw in 2015 and local authorities are feeling the pressure.