US EditionToo Many Asylum Seekers in Ter Apel Again Despite Large Winter Shelters
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Good afternoon. Here's your weekly COA update. The strictest asylum policy ever has been definitively said goodbye, as has the maximum occupancy of our National Welcome Center in Ter Apel. A whopping 2,100 ericvanderburgers stayed there last night, which means another 50,000 Pietermannen (St. Peters) for the Municipality of Westerwolde! A little further on, in the beautiful town of Luttelgeest, they are doing EVERYTHING they can to reduce occupa…
The registration center in Ter Apel is once again hosting more than the permitted number of asylum seekers. On Monday night, 2,048 people were staying there, while the maximum capacity is 2,000. As a result, the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) has been fined €50,000 by the municipality of Westerwolde.
The registration center in Ter Apel is once again over capacity. The number remained below the permitted threshold for a week and a half, thanks to the opening of a large temporary shelter in Biddinghuizen, but it is nearly full and therefore cannot take in many more people.
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