EU Sees Asylum Applications Surge by Nearly One Third Over Last Year, as One Million Expected in 2023
Asylum applications to the EU have risen by nearly one-third over 2022 as the bloc expects over a million to apply for asylum this year.
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Migrant Crisis: EU Countries Receive One Million Asylum Applications, Four Million Ukrainian Refugees Last Year
Last year, nearly a million people applied for asylum status within the European Union along with around four million Ukrainians.
Germany: January Asylum Applications More than Double Compared to 2022
The German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) says the number of asylum applications in January 2023 has more than doubled compared to last year.
Silent Migrant Crisis: French Asylum Requests Approached Pre-Pandemic Records in 2022
Statistics have revealed that France saw around 131,000 asylum requests in 2022, approaching the record numbers seen prior to the pandemic.
Germany Sees over 10k Asylum Applications in June as Migration Pressure Increases
Germany saw over 10,000 new asylum applications in June, the first time the monthly number has been reached that level in over a year.
Exclusive–Kobach: Biden’s Immigration: It’s not an Unintended Crisis; It’s a Planned Event
The Biden Administration has been touchy about using the word “crisis” to describe the catastrophic flow of illegal aliens across our border ever since he took office.
‘Meritless’ Four-in-Five Last Minute Migrant Appeals Rejected
Some four in five last-minute legal attempts by illegal aliens and foreign criminals to avoid deportation end in rejection, in what ministers say exposes the extent to which activist lawyers and migrants try to abuse the law.
Italian Courts Engulfed in Thousands of Asylum Appeal Cases
Italian courts are currently overwhelmed with thousands of asylum seeker cases, as migrants appeal their asylum rejections.
EU: Asylum Applications Tripled in One Month Despite Coronavirus
Asylum applications are once again rising in Europe, with the number of new applications in June being three times higher than the month before.
EU Commission Declares Asylum Rejections at Borders Illegal
The European Commission has declared that European Union member states cannot reject asylum applications at their borders or close their borders to asylum seekers.
Majority of Swedes Say They Want Fewer Asylum Seekers
A majority of Swedes say they want to see fewer asylum applications than the country saw in 2019, with the proportion of that opinion increasing from a similar poll taken last year.
France Faces All-Time Record of Nearly 140,000 Asylum Applications in 2019
France faces yet another record-breaking year for asylum applications after Senator François-Noël Buffet claimed that there had been a 12 per cent increase in asylum applications since 2018.
Macron’s France: Over 90,000 Migrants Lodge Asylum Claims in 2019, Tying with Germany
New statistics have revealed that France is now tied with Germany for new asylum applications this year, with over 90,000 migrants attempting to claim asylum in France.
France Saw Record Breaking 123,000 Asylum Applications in 2018
Final figures on asylum requests in France for 2018 have been released this week showing another record-breaking year with numbers higher than previously estimated.
Austria’s Conservative-Populist Govt to Confiscate Migrant Cash to Cover Asylum Costs
Asylum seekers in Austria will have to pay up to 840 euros to cover the costs of processing their claims in tough measures announced by the conservative-populist coalition.
Asylum Applications Down 43 Per Cent as Austria Focuses on Deportations, Border Security
The Austrian Interior Ministry has reported that the number of asylum applications in the country has gone down by 43 per cent as the government has become more focused on border security and increasing deportations.
Americans Support Lower Refugee Limit as DHS Warns 50K May Be Too Many to Handle
Even as polls consistently show the American people favor much lower limits on accepting refugees than most of the political class, the Department of Homeland Security has quietly conceded that it has difficulty handling the current quota of 50,000 per year.
Government To Raise Asylum Application Fees By 500 Per Cent
The government is pressing ahead with plans to raise the fees for asylum tribunals by up to 500 per cent in a bid to recoup some of the £86 million-a-year cost. But migrants qualifying for legal aid or on benefits will still be exempt, as will those deemed to be destitute.
Over 6,000 Migrants Sue Germany For Taking Too Long With Asylum Claims
Over 6,000 migrants are suing the German government because they say that their asylum claims are taking too long to process.
American Lawyer Helps Migrants Battle Deportation From Europe
An American lawyer is attempting to help clog up Greece’s asylum applications system to prevent migrants from being deported to Turkey. 30 year-old Kavita Kapur came to Greece initially to help cook for migrants who were stuck in Greece after Macedonia
‘Organised Government Failure’: Thousands of Migrants Sue German Government Over Slow Asylum Processing
Thousands of migrants in Germany have been waiting so long for their first asylum processing interview they have taken to the courts to speed up the system, a situation described by critics as “organised government failure”. According to figures from the
Germany Officially Hits One Million Asylum Applications
Germany has officially received one million asylum seekers in 2015. The figure has exceeded all official expectations, but may in fact be an underestimate as it takes time to register newcomers in the country’s ‘EASY’ computer system. “From January until
