Tag: asylum
Analysis: Britain approves asylum seeker flights to Rwanda – new era of asylum policy begins | Foreign countries
The project, labeled crazy by the British Conservative government, is now law. The right-wing government of many countries, including Finland, is monitoring whether the Rwandan flights stop the arrival of…
Arancha Gonzalez: “the asylum and migration pact has found a point of balance on responsibility”
This week we welcome Arancha Gonzalez Laya, Spanish economist, former Minister of Foreign Affairs in the socialist government of Pedro Sanchez and dean of the School of International Affairs (PSIA)…
Why residents of Huis ter Heide want to keep their asylum center: ‘When you hear their story, you understand it’
That place is now Huis ter Heide, where many residents believe that the refugees should be allowed to stay there for another year. The petition has now been signed more…
Woerden agrees to research into asylum seekers’ center: ‘We think it is a good place’
Not everyone agrees with this, including Jeanet de Mari of Residents’ Interests. “We cannot explain this to our supporters.” Her party believes that the arrival of the asylum seekers’ center…
College Woerden raided by demand for emergency accommodation for 200 asylum seekers
The building was vacant for years and was going to be demolished for housing. Last year it was decided not to demolish the building, but to renovate it. Ukrainian refugees…
Distribution law for the municipality of Utrecht ‘very big challenge’: 574 extra places needed for asylum seekers
Finding the more than 500 places is a major challenge, according to asylum councilor Rachel Streefland. “The great pressure on shelter for people who have become homeless from the Netherlands…
COA wants emergency shelter in Woerden for 200 asylum seekers, asks ‘robbery’ college
The building was vacant for years and was going to be demolished for housing. Last year it was decided not to demolish the building, but to renovate it. Ukrainian refugees…
In Houten, the proponents and opponents of an asylum seekers’ center are diametrically opposed to each other: ‘Just let them come’
A boy walking past the meadow where the shelter is to be located shrugs his shoulders about the Houten Hub. “I’ve heard of it, but I don’t care,” he says.…
The European Parliament adopts the Asylum and Migration Pact after tough negotiations, until the final gong
Tightening of migration controls upon arrival in Europe, extensive collaboration between EU countries, these are the two major axes of the EU Asylum and Migration Pact. It was adopted yesterday…
The European Parliament adopts the Pact on Migration and Asylum – L’Express
The European Parliament voted on Wednesday April 10 in favor of the 10 texts forming the “Pact on Migration and Asylum”. The plenary session in Brussels was briefly interrupted by…