Tag: Refugees
Another 50 refugees from Ter Apel were accommodated in Jaarbeurs
The temporary shelter in the Jaarbeurs was closed to Ukrainian refugees at the end of February, and only vulnerable Ukrainians are being accommodated there. They cannot move on to another…
Utrecht and Amersfoort are not yet deporting third-country nationals
Outgoing asylum state secretary Eric van der Burg informed municipalities last night that, with a few exceptions, they may stop providing reception. The third-country nationals lived in Ukraine with a…
75 refugees from Ter Apel temporarily sheltered in Utrechtse Jaarbeurs
At the end of February, the temporary shelter for Ukrainian refugees in the Jaarbeurs was closed, which was intended as the first shelter where Ukrainians could catch their breath after…
France: in Vitry-sur Seine, the fear of the expulsion of refugees from former offices converted into squats
In Vitry-sur-Seine, in Val-de-Marne, nearly 450 migrants have occupied abandoned offices in an industrial zone for three years. The vast majority are refugees and asylum seekers. Since the end of…
Over 50,000 refugees in crisis Haiti
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screenMany residents of Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince have fled due to gang violence and unrest. Archive image. Photo: Odelyn Joseph/AP/TT More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s…
the president of the African Students Association missing, his relatives fear arbitrary arrest
In Tunisia, the Association of African Students and Trainees announces that it has not heard from its former president since March 19. She is worried about a possible arbitrary arrest,…
Israel intends to prevent food aid from entering the northern part of Gaza, says the UN aid organization for Palestinian refugees | Foreign countries
UNRWA director Philippe Lazzarini calls for the immediate lifting of restrictions. Israel is preventing food aid shipments from entering the northern parts of Gaza, the UN aid organization for Palestinian…
Nieuwegein receives refugees in an empty exhibition hall: they were there within four days
In the Beursfabriek it is now an empty top floor, exactly as you would imagine an exhibition hall. Practical brown carpeting, a corrugated iron ceiling and nothing else. “The Utrecht…
Mali has been facing a massive influx of Burkinabè refugees since December
More than 40,000 Burkinabè have arrived in Mali since last December, others continue to arrive every day by the hundreds according to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR).…
Despite winter and setbacks, migrants still determined to cross the Channel
Down 30% between 2022 and 2023, Channel crossings by migrants are on the rise again at the start of 2024, despite winter conditions and water at 9°C. This is the…