Tag: Ministry of the Interior
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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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Externalisation of migration: Fortress Europe now has a watch tower in Libya

An EU-funded project is providing the Libyan coast guard with new capacities. After eight years and expenditure of almost €60 million, these should now be ready for use – at least in part. After years of delays, Libyan authorities have…
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Federal Office in Germany advertises return to Greece: Letters cause panic among refugees

In official letters to asylum seekers already recognised in Greece, the German Federal Office for Migration states that their second application in Germany will probably be rejected. The communication is dubious for various reasons. The German Federal Office for Migration…
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Right-wing extremist offences are at a record high in Germany: 2024 was a ‘baseball bat year’

The number of right-wing crimes rose by a sixth in 2024 – not including December. Government policy has failed, criticises the Left Group in the Bundestag. In 2001, the German Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police Office) introduced the ‘Criminal Police Reporting…