Cabinet makes urgent call: 100 asylum spots per county
The cabinet wants each of the twelve counties to find 100 places to accommodate asylum seekers this weekend. That would mean a total of 1,200 extra sleeping spots. …
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Mayor ‘very angry ‘about emergency asylum seekers: ‘The Netherlands sits Ter Apel’
The group chairmen of the Westewolde Municipality met tonight for a special emergency meeting at the asylum seeker centre in Ter Apel. Mayor Jaap Velema calls …
Sudden walk in Ter Apel: hundreds of asylum seekers sleep on chairs and stretchers
Last night, hundreds of asylum seekers slept on chairs and stretchers at the sign-up center in Ter Apel. Thats what sources say to News Hour.
Secretary …
New UK asylum law in violation of international law, says UNHCR
The United Nations Refugee Organization, UNHCR, objects to a British bill that should discourage people from coming to the United Kingdom.
If the proposal is adopted, …
House of Representatives can seize ‘power’ over Prince Day pieces, is that successful?
Rarely did the House of Representatives have had so much freedom and opportunity to adjust the Cabinet’s budget after Prinsjesdag. The chances are for grabs …
At the new refugee camp on Samos, the gate stays closed in the evening
A new refugee camp opens today on the Greek island of Samos, just off the Turkish coast. This should accommodate around 3,000 migrants, including the approximately 500 people …
Thousands of migrants bivouacs under US bridge
Thousands of migrants have gathered under and around a Texas bridge on the border with Mexico. The US government faces the challenge of managing the large …
Thousands of Afghans are allowed to stay permanently in UK thanks to Operation ‘Warm Welcome’
Thousands of Afghans who worked for the UK government get permanent residence status. British media write that. Interpreters, security personnel and others at risk in Afghanistan …
Cabinet: shelter asylum seekers run almost against borders
The Cabinet calls on provinces and municipalities to create more shelters for asylum seekers. There should also be more housing for status holders so that they …
Read back: Todays Afghanistan News
Time urges the evacuations from Kabul, there are more Dutch people in Afghanistan than was known and there is a shortage of shelters in the Netherlands. …
The Netherlands does not expose Afghans for the time being
The Cabinet has decided not to return exhausted asylum seekers to Afghanistan for the time being. There is a stop for at least six months, says …
Lithuania is preparing for more asylum seekers, particularly from Pakistan and Africa
Lithuania is taking increasingly stringent measures to counter the influx of migrants. Over the past few months, more than 4000 asylum seekers, mainly Iraqis, have entered the …
D66 and Christian Union: no asylum seekers back to Afghanistan
D66 and Christian Union advocate not to return asylum seekers to Afghanistan for the time being. As violence in that country is rising and the Taliban …
Netherlands: Afghan asylum seekers need to be deported
The government believes that it should remain possible to deport outlitated Afghan asylum seekers to Afghanistan. The Ministry of Justice confirms a message from Trouw that …
Hunger strike rejected Brussels asylum seekers for the time being
Some of the rejected asylum seekers who went on hunger strike in Brussels two months ago suspended their action. This confirms the Flemish State Secretary for …
Record number of migrants crossing UK via the Channel: 430 in one day
At least 430 migrants crossed the Channel illegally to the UK on Monday. According to the British government, thats the highest daily rate ever. The previous record (416) …
UK is getting much tougher for migrants
The UK wants to have the opportunity to block visas from visitors from countries that refuse to return litigated asylum seekers or criminals. This is how …
Kurz furious about afghan lusticide
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is “deeply shocked” at the lust murder of a 13-year-old girl. The adolescent was brought, raped and murdered against a tree by …
‘Pardonners’ of 2007 want to be more Dutchman
RefugeesWerk Nederland wants seven thousand people who were under the general pardon in 2007 to receive a Dutch passport. Today, the organisation offered a petition in the …
Diamond fever South African province shows quartz fever
Last week, the suspected finding of diamonds resulted in thousands of South Africans in a village in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. It turns out that the …
Lack of European response to migratory pressures leads to abuses
After five relatively quiet years, more and more migrants are trying to reach the European Union. There are also more deaths and more migrants are missing. …
Denmark wants to take asylum seekers outside Europe
The Danish Parliament has passed a law allowing asylum seekers to be welcomed outside Europe. Denmark says that it is already holding talks with several non-European …
‘Immigration Service has no rebuttal to unrealistic politics’
The Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) faces unrealistic questions from politics and the organization is too bad to counteract. This is stated in a study published …
Most travellers still do not adhere to quarantine after returning
After returning to the Netherlands, a large part of the travellers simply go outside, while they have to stay in quarantine. This is evidenced by an …