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More relocation, more Frontex: “Med5” adopt declaration in Malta

Malta, Greece, Italy, Spain and Cyprus demand more solidarity in the reception of asylum seekers. The EU interior ministers are meeting this week to discuss the issue. Five EU Mediterranean countries are calling on Brussels to show more solidarity with… Further reading
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Significantly more attacks on refugees in Germany: Three victims every day

In 2022 as a whole, at least 188 people were injured in attacks against refugees, 21 of them children. Police have identified suspects for many of the crimes The number of attacks on refugee shelters in Germany is currently on… Further reading
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EU states against civilian rescue: Ships should meet higher standards

The German Federal Minister of Transport wants to tighten the Ship Safety Ordinance and thus put obstacles in the way of sea rescuers. Behind this is a master plan by an EU group in which three German ministries participate Together… Further reading
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Western Balkans test field: Frontex already operates in four non-EU states

Frontex was once established to support EU Member States with an external border in their surveillance. The tasks of this European Border and Coast Guard have always included improving controls on land and at EU airports and seaports. However, with… Further reading
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German government dupes parliament: Cooperations with foreign secret services remain secret

The compliance with the parliamentary interest in information is a cornerstone of democracy. On secret services, however, this is too much effort for the German government. The current federal government in Germany wants to continue to inform parliament only to… Further reading
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German Federal Police: Hits from facial recognition more than doubled

Since 2008, German police authorities have been using a facial recognition system to identify unknown persons. The facial database queried in this way has grown dramatically in the past year. The German Federal Police more than doubled the number of… Further reading