How recent Syrian communal violence is impacting Germany
Fighting between different community groups inside Syria is also causing tensions among Syrians living in Germany. After a brawl on the streets in Dusseldorf, some fear more unrest here.
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German court rules deportation of Yazidi family was legitimate
A court in Germany has rejected a lawsuit filed by a Yazidi family, who had been deported to Iraq after their asylum application was rejected. However, further appeals may still be filed.
Arriving in Europe — how refugees deal with their trauma
Almost all refugees experience some form of trauma on their way to Europe, which often isn't taken seriously, and necessary care is not given.
Crete fears more migrant arrivals could hurt tourism
The number of migrants arriving in Crete from North Africa has increased in recent months, and locals fear the impact it could have on the local tourism sector. Some are calling for harsh measures; others for compassion.
Report finds Italy's migrant centers in Albania are 'costly and inefficient'
A report by the human rights organization Action Aid and the University of Bari in southern Italy has found that Italy's migrant processing centers in Albania are costly and inefficient.