Germany to introduce payment cards for asylum seekers
Later this year, Germany is set to introduce payment cards loaded with credit for asylum seekers and refugees to use for basic needs.
Later this year, Germany is set to introduce payment cards loaded with credit for asylum seekers and refugees to use for basic needs.
The German passport is considered one of the strongest globally. With the new citizenship law in the country, it will become easier to own one. What will that mean for migrants and asylum seekers? InfoMigrants takes a look.
The UK government claims it has cleared a backlog of 'legacy' asylum claims. But critics point out that tens of thousands of people are still awaiting a decision.
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