Europe, migration and the perennial question of integration 10 years on – part 1
The European landscape changed forever when in the late summer months of 2015 thousands upon thousands of people started to reach the EU in search of a better and —
Germany recognises more foreign professional qualifications, report says
Germany is increasingly recognising the professional qualifications of foreign workers — a trend seen as vital for addressing the country’s acute shortage of skilled labour. According to new data from
Germany: Deportations are on the rise
The German government has taken a tougher stance on deportations. In the most populous federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, an independent agency has presented a report on how those affected
Programme: Connecting African Jobseekers to Opportunities in Germany
A bold new initiative led by the African diaspora in Germany is set to reshape how skilled labour migration between Africa and Europe is managed. The 360° Labour Mobility programme,
Germany: Bundestag approves law suspending family reunification for refugees
Germany’s federal parliament, the Bundestag, has voted to suspend family reunification rights for refugees with subsidiary protection status for two years — a controversial move that has drawn sharp criticism
German court rules rejected asylum-seekers cannot be denied benefits
In a major ruling that challenges Germany’s increasingly restrictive asylum policies, the Higher Social Court of Lower Saxony has declared that asylum-seekers cannot be completely cut off from state welfare