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At Lanz: Haselhoff sees integration limit “exceeded”

Reiner Haseloff sees the “integration limit” long since exceeded. That also explains the increasing crime. Markus Lanz is surprised and asks. Saxony-Anhalt’s Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff (CDU) sees the refugee crisis as endangering public peace in Germany. Due to the high number of immigrants, the “integration limit” has been exceeded, he said on Thursday evening […]

Ministerial Conference: Integration is becoming increasingly important

Once a year, the integration ministers of the states meet for their main conference, this time in the presiding state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. A signal against racism should also come from there. From the perspective of the federal states, the advisory services for migrants play a central role in the integration of immigrants. Starting over […]

Asylum seekers and refugees want more help

Whether it’s looking for a job, health care or a feeling of security: refugees want more support in Germany. The need is particularly great in one area. Almost all asylum seekers and recognized refugees believe they need more support to find their way in Germany. This is the result of a study by the German […]

War against Ukraine: This is the situation

Turkey has good connections to Moscow, but is also an important partner for Ukraine. Kiev and Ankara are also united by their concern for an endangered ethnic group. An overview of what happened at night. Turkey once again offered itself as a mediator in Russia’s war against Ukraine during a visit by President Volodymyr Zelenskyj […]

Prime Ministers discuss asylum policy with Scholz

In November, after a tough struggle, the federal and state governments agreed on a migration compromise. Now the focus is on implementation – and the results are very different. The heads of government of the federal states want to talk to Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) today about where they still see a need for action […]

Demand for an upper limit for refugees

North Rhine-Westphalia Prime Minister Hendrik Wüst supports the proposal of a maximum of 60,000 refugees per year. At “Maischberger” he thought a “Rwanda solution” was feasible in two years. The call for an upper limit for refugees is gaining weight ahead of the migration summit on Wednesday. North Rhine-Westphalia’s Prime Minister Hendrik Wüst (CDU) joined […]

Cities are demanding more help in accommodating refugees

In November, the federal and state governments agreed to finance migration costs. Shortly before a new meeting on Wednesday, it’s not just the cities that are saying: More urgently needs to happen. Before the top meeting of the federal and state governments this Wednesday, the German Association of Cities pointed out massive problems in the […]

Vladimir Putin is lighting up again

Good morning, dear reader, It is rare for regions of one state to ask another country for help. It’s different with Russia: The country is regularly asked for protection when Russian minorities are allegedly threatened somewhere. This was the case in eastern Ukraine, in Georgia – and now in Transnistria. Yesterday, the small self-declared republic […]

“Citizen money is a crime against our children”

“We have a responsibility for the people who have fled to us,” says “Arche” founder Bernd Siggelkow. He clearly criticizes the federal government. “Arche” founder Bernd Siggelkow is clearly critical of citizens’ money. It is “a crime against our children,” he tells “Bild”. Instead of increasing the standard rates for all recipients, the job center […]

Job centers sent 154,000 Ukrainians to integration courses

Integration courses are offered to foreigners. The job centers can also order participation for those receiving citizens’ benefit. A leading Union politician would like more pressure here. The job centers have sent around 234,300 people to the integration course since the beginning of 2023. Almost two thirds of them – around 154,000 women and men […]