A boat carrying 500 people, including a newborn baby born on board, has been pushed back to Libya, where passengers are allegedly imprisoned in Benghazi, according to Alarm Phone.
Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser calls for stricter immigration rules, as refugee charity Pro Asyl urges the German government to uphold human rights and the need for protection.
There is a need for a more humane approach to migration, as the rights of migrants are increasingly being violated, according to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have each racked up high-profile endorsements in recent days. Turkish voters will head to the polls for a runoff vote this weekend.
Greece has been accused of pushing back refugees by allegedly abandoning them at sea, leaving them for Turkish authorities to deport them back to Turkey.