refugee crisis

Danes slammed with smuggling charges after giving migrants a lift to Sweden

Denmark's humanitarian credentials are once again being questioned as it is pressing smuggling charg...

Apr 28, 2016 02:32 AM EDT

Two people accused of deliberate negligence following deaths of Aylan Kurdi and other refugees in Turkey

Trial has begun for two smugglers who are accused with deliberate negligence which caused for a rubb...

Feb 11, 2016 11:16 PM EST

German Cabinet Approves Measures to Speed up Migrant Handling, Tightening Asylum Rules

Germany's refugee situation will now be handled faster and more effectively, but has some repercussi...

Feb 04, 2016 09:28 AM EST

Germany Launches Legal Classes for Refugees; Topics cover gender equality, religion

Germany is taking action towards refugee integration by offering more proactive integration courses ...

Jan 13, 2016 07:30 AM EST

German Cap On Refugee Numbers Deemed Problematic by Bundestag Experts

Experts at Germany's Lower House says cap on refugee number will encounter legal problems

Dec 22, 2015 08:39 AM EST

Germany speeds up new measures to deal with refugee influx

Germany is introducing measures to tackle its refugee crisis earlier than previously expected, a top...

Oct 23, 2015 07:52 AM EDT

As Europe opens its doors, Japan considers clamping down harder on asylum seekers

As the worst refugee crisis since World War Two forces Europe to break down hurdles and accept hundr...

Sep 10, 2015 02:10 AM EDT