Call for freeze on Syrian asylum claims to end

The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) in Germany is no longer allowed to postpone decisions on asylum applications from Syrians. This has now been decided by the Karlsruhe Administrative Court. One person concerned had sued. Background to the postponement is the fall of the Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad about half a year ago. The office and many others argued with the initially unclear political situation. However, there is now su…

UK must restart processing of Syrian asylum claims: Charity

LONDON: Government ministers in the UK are facing calls to restart the processing of Syrian asylum applications after new figures revealed that more than 7,000 people remain in “indefinite limbo.” After the fall of the Assad regime in December, the UK paused decisions on Syrian asylum and permanent resettlement claims, the BBC reported. The pause has remained in place for five

Call for freeze on Syrian asylum claims to end

The UK paused processing of Syrian claims five months ago, following the fall of President Assad.

Call for freeze on Syrian asylum claims to end as thousands still in limbo

The UK paused processing of Syrian claims five months ago, following the fall of President Assad.