Tag: Great Britain
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German attack on Channel route: Government wants to punish “illegal migration” to Great Britain

Germany intends to further criminalise migration via the English Channel. Cooperation with the neighbouring states is being intensified. This includes removals from the internet. The German government wants to criminalise “human smuggling” across the English Channel to Great Britain –…
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Germany keeps third country report under wraps: Experts see high hurdles for outsourced asylum procedures

A German study warns against outsourcing migration defence to third countries. However, the EU is now also open to externalisation. Abolish Frontex is planning to protest. The German government continues to withhold a report on asylum procedures outsourced to third…
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Frontex now drops life rafts, first mission in the Mediterranean allegedly successful

At least two surveillance aircraft on Frontex missions have rescue equipment on board. However, critics speak of a “PR measure”. Since 2017, Frontex has set up an aerial surveillance service Mediterranean consisting of chartered aircraft and drones. Some of these…
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More than 60 dead in boat accident: British merchant ship pushbacks survivors to Libya

According to the United Nations, more than 2,200 people have already drowned in the central Mediterranean this year. The Alarm Phone network criticises a “rescue gap”. At least 61 people drowned in a boat accident off the coast of Libya…

