Germany Wants to Suspend Family Reunification for Refugees

In the next two years, refugees with subsidiary protection should no longer be allowed to bring relatives to Germany. The plans of the new black and red federal government mainly concern people from Syria.

Mehl wanted to tighten family reunification – now the government is scrapping the proposal In October last year, it was announced that the then Minister of Justice Emilie Enger Mehl wanted to remove Section 46 of the Immigration Act. The provision allows single parents of adult children in Norway to be granted residence, under certain conditions, writes Vårt Land. Mehl's proposal was justified on the grounds that single parents of adult childre…