Tag: Refugees
The claim that ‘Frontex is collaborating with Greece to push refugees back into Turkish territorial waters’ has caused confusion!
Press outlets Le Monde, Lighthouse Reports and Der Spiegel have revealed the report of the EU’s Anti-Corruption Office (OLAF) investigation into Frontex’s cooperation with Greece. In the report, it was…
Ukrainian refugees in France [5/5]: those who return to the country
The war in Ukraine caused the departure of at least five million people. France hosts about 100,000. This week, we went to meet the refugees or those who rub shoulders…
Ukrainian refugees in France [4/5]: welcoming Ukrainian artists
The war in Ukraine caused the departure of at least five million people. France welcomes around 100,000. This week, we invite you to meet the refugees or those around them.…
Ukrainian refugees in France: welcoming disabled athletes [3/5]
Thanks to a long chain of solidarity: associations, public authorities, individual commitments… Young high-level swimmers were able to train daily at the Massy swimming pool, in the Paris region. They…
Syrians are no longer needed in Turkey – the leader of the new populist party promises to send four million refugees out of the country
In Turkey, the fate of Syrian refugees has become a major contentious issue and a political issue for President Erdoğan’s administration, which is preparing for elections. In Turkey, the deep…
Ukrainian refugees in France: reception is not a long calm river [2/5]
Meeting with two volunteers in a Rotary club in Île-de-France. Very involved in welcoming Ukrainians, Catherine Fennet and Catherine Mulnet talk about the richness, but also the difficulties of this…
About 70 refugees are given temporary shelter in the former office in Veenendaal
Veenendaal only wants to use the elongated building on Wageningselaan for a short period of time for reception: the refugees can stay there until 1 October 2022. The so-called crisis…
Ukrainian refugees in France: welcoming a family in Paris [1/5]
The war in Ukraine caused the departure of at least 5 million people. France welcomes around 100,000. This week, a look back at the journey of some of these Ukrainians.…
They will welcome refugees on the cruise ship! Remarkable recommendation from a European country
The use of cruise ships as temporary accommodation centers in the Netherlands is discussed due to the location problems in the asylum centers and the inability of municipalities to find…
No emergency shelter for refugees in Meerkerk after all
Each province has been given a task by the government for crisis emergency care. The COA sees that there is far too little space to receive people who have applied…