Significant Decline: Refugee Shelters in Germany only Half Evidenced

The accommodation facilities of the countries for refugees have much more free space than last year. This resulted in an exclusive query of the news magazine FOCUS in all 16 federal states.

Because fewer refugees are coming, the district of Lörrach has put the plans on ice.The controversial refugee shelter in Lörrach-Stetten is not being built for the time being.Because fewer refugees have to be admitted, the district of Lörrach has put the plans for the community accommodation in Stetten on ice for the first time.The plans for the container construction near the border had led to criticism by local residents.Now the refugee number…

The federal states' refugee accommodation facilities have significantly more free space than last year. This is reported by the news magazine Focus after a survey of all 16 federal states. According to the survey, 69,322 of the 126,307 places available to the states are currently occupied. This corresponds to an occupancy rate of 54.9 percent. This means that the accommodation facilities are significantly less crowded than in the comparable mon…