US EditionBorder Controls in Germany: 311 Asylum Seekers Rejected at Border Since the Beginning of May
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In spite of sharp criticism, Federal Minister Dobrindt adheres to the renunciation of asylum seekers at the German borders in May. On request, the Federal Government is now presenting a balance sheet.
Since the beginning of May this year, German border police have prevented approximately 7,000 people from entering Germany. This applies to all of Germany's land borders – both those with Poland and other neighboring countries.
Border controls on the A3 and rail replacement traffic led to the arrest of two men. Both of them had warrants for arrest, and further crimes were uncovered.The Federal Police arrested two men in the framework of border controls on motorway 3 and rail replacement traffic.At the border crossing Elten-Autobahn, officials checked a 20-year-old German who was travelling as a passenger in a car registered in Düsseldorf on the early morning of 22 July…
Since the beginning of May, German police have prevented 7,000 people from entering the country. These figures apply to all of Germany's land borders.
It takes 13.1 months from an asylum application to a decision, significantly longer than last year. This is the result of the response to a small request from Left Party MP Clara Bünger to the Federal Ministry of the Interior, reported by the "Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung." The Federal Office took significantly longer on average between January and July than in 2024 (8.7 months). However, the reason for this is the freeze on decisions regarding asyl…
Germany's reintroduction of reinforced border controls for six months has led to reactions of dissatisfaction on the part of elected officials, who are very attached to the fluidity of traffic as a marker of cross-border cooperation and European integration.
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