Migrants in Libyan camps face torture or kill the danger, or they are in some other way exposed to human rights violations. This is contained in a report by the German Embassy in Niger, reports Welt am Sonntag. The report comes on the eve of a European summit in Malta on the situation in the North African country.
Definitely eighty IS fighters in the night between Wednesday and Thursday killed came by American bombing in Libya. Some jihadists killed was reportedly busy preparing attacks in Europe, said US Secretary Ashton Carter (Defence) Thursday.
Despite the icy winter weather and the sometimes strong winds since early this year, 337 refugees and migrants by boat daring to cross from Turkey to the Greek islands. Just on Tuesday, 41 people arrived on the island of Kos.
The Red Cross is working overtime through the harsh winter weather in large parts of Europe. In some countries, the temperature drops to 30 degrees below zero. The death toll has risen to at least forty. In the worst affected areas are emergency teams of the NGO to work. They share warm clothes, blankets and food and provide medical care in particular to residents of refugee camps, the elderly and the homeless.
In clashes in Nigeria are five soldiers of the Nigerian army and at least fifteen Boko Haram fighters killed. The terrorist movement attacked an army base in the northeast of the country, reported Sunday a source within the military.
There may be more German Jews in World War II killed than previously thought. Holocaust experts after further investigation concluded that 175 191 German Jews were deprived of life, for the most part in extermination camps. Scientists went so far out of 160,000 victims.
Millions of children in the Middle East which had already difficult, are now also threatened by unusually low temperatures. Certainly families from Syria and Iraq staying in refugee camps in the region are in the cold, warns Unicef.
The offensive of the Syrian army in the northern city of Aleppo, the main rebel stronghold, has so far more than five hundred civilians killed. Until that figure is the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Almost weekly camps entrepreneurs in the sector with threats by drug criminals who make cocaine 'piggybacking' on importers. Traders are threatened at home or have to deal with harassment from their drivers.
The talks between government and opposition to defuse the political crisis in Venezuela, still. According to the opposition is 'dialogue frozen' because the government delegation did not show up at two scheduled meetings. Opposition leader Jesus Torrealba accuses the government of President Nicolás Maduro irresponsible behavior.
The German government has the radical Salafist association Die wahre Religion (The True Religion- DWR) prohibited. The police did Tuesday morning on 190 pitches raids in homes and offices of the association and its members. The group tries to interest over the distribution of Korans in German city centers people for its radical Islamist ideology.
Australia has signed an agreement with the United States on the resettlement of refugees currently in reception centers on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea and Nauru. That Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Sunday.
A major lawsuit in Belgium against members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party PKK seems to be shelved. The court on Thursday all defendants for trial in Brussels. The Public Prosecutor may still appeal this decision.
French riot police on Monday raided a migrant camp in Paris. Officers checked the identity of asylum seekers, while a small part of the camp was demolished with a backhoe.
Nigerian women and girls are raped fleeing terror group Boko Haram and exploited by, among other soldiers and officers. With that accusation comes Human Rights Watch (HRW), which refers to 43 cases of sexual exploitation.
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The Belgian police keep bird's eye or refugees from the French Calais to try the country to enter. To make sure that does not happen, patrol since Monday 120 extra police officers in the West Flemish border.
When the Iraqi army bet attack to oust IS Mosul, a stream of refugees will 'of biblical proportions' get going. Aid agencies are prepared though hardly there. That warning from Refugee Foundation. In camps around the IS main stronghold in Iraq is currently according to the organization accommodate about 100,000 refugees. In Mosul is home to about 1.2 million people.
The detention of the Greek shipowner Yiannis Karageorgis (66) at the request of the Dutch justice has to do with suspicions of fraud in a milk powder factory in Kampen.
India claims to have in the disputed region of Kashmir attacked terrorist bases. Which were on the Pakistani side of the demarcation line that divides the region into an Indian and Pakistani Kashmir. The Indian General Ranbir Singh said Thursday at a news conference that commit terrorist attacks from Pakistani territory on Indian targets. According to the General India wants peace and tranquility in the region and the attacks discussed with Pakistan.
Greece wants to get rid of the overcrowded refugee camps on the islands in the eastern Aegean Sea. ' We will soon bring a large number of migrants to the mainland, to relieve the islands, \'said Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Nikos Xydakis Wednesday. He announced that the refugees ' guarded buildings\' be accommodated.
Amnesty International claims that Hungary systematically mistreats refugees. Moreover, the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban migrants sometimes for months without reason.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the leader of the FARC, Rodrigo Londono, Monday signed a historic peace agreement. If the Colombian population that chord a half weeks later approve by referendum, will bring an end to a war that has lasted and took the lives of 220,000 people half a century.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday re-arrange to discuss the refugee problem. The European Union, he said in an interview, should pick up and turn off all illegal refugees. Put them in North Africa or on an island in camps under the supervision of the EU and leave them to apply for asylum, reasons the Hungarian prime minister.
France on Wednesday a new plan unfolded to revitalize the cease-fire in Syria new life. The file should be taken in the future by the International Support Group for Syria (ISSG), ask the French for.
Since the ceasefire went into Syria Monday is indeed here and still fighting, but no death cases. Both camps have a few times guilty of violence, says the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
"The Belgian police Tuesday in a parking lot along the E40 a heavily pregnant woman, two children aged one and four years and their mother freed from a refrigerator at a temperature of-18 degrees. Reported that the Office of Bruges Wednesday."
"The Croatian parliamentary elections are as expected resulted in a neck-and-neck race between Social Democrats and conservatives. The camps, according to an exit poll on state television just one seat each."
"Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is next week in the Netherlands. The dissident artist, known for his critical approach to the Chinese government, will come to our country for the opening of an exhibition at Foam photography museum in Amsterdam. He is a guest in the interview College Tour program, which is broadcast on 23 September."
The French authorities are two camps for a total build about a thousand migrants in Paris. That Mayor Anne Hidalgo Tuesday.
