Migrants seeking protection in the Val-d’Oise department north of Paris must report to a "France asylum" service within the prefecture prior to their interview with the Ofpra, the public body responsible for processing asylum claims1
In 2024, more than 11,000 people contacted the Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency — mainly to report racism or sexism. These figures are higher than ever before.
The German government wants to send asylum seekers back to Greece. Athens is opposed to such repatriation. Instead, it wants more EU support with border protection, and a migration agreement with Libya.
Following massive criticism and the clamor for deportation bans in schools, the local district has announced an investigation into the incident.
The new German government has agreed to stop family members of refugees with subsidiary protection status from moving to Germany. The controversial move will particularly affect Syrian families.