Germany
More Visa Bans – More Deportations
In September 2015, at the peak of the refugee crisis, had Germany, like other EU States, border controls. You have to show effect.
Germany, more and more people are denied on its borders entry. Also, the number of deportations increases, reports the “Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung”, citing a response from the Federal government to a request of the Bundestag group of the Left.
Therefore, it was denied in the first six months of this year 13.324 people either at the borders or at airports of entry. So it had been in the first half of 2016, 50 percent more cases than in the entire year of 2015. In the past year, the Federal police had spoken 8913-entry bans.
Many of the Rejections on the Southeast border
Mainly the controls according to the Federal interior Ministry of the German-Austrian border, where in the first half of 10.629 people were dismissed. About one in four of the Dismissed Afghan, followed by Syrians and Iraqis, it said.
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Also, the number of deportations has increased in the first six months of 2016. As is clear from the response of the Federal government, according to the “Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung”, were deported in the first six months 13.743 people from Germany, the vast majority of cases, by air. In the entire previous year there were 20.888. 2014 10.884 foreigners had been deported.
Criticism of the Left
The domestic policy spokeswoman for the Left party in the Bundestag, Ulla Jelpke, said: “people go, because they have through years of testing, the lack of language courses or refused family reunification are worn down.” Germany handle irresponsible when people send back to Iraq or to Afghanistan. “Basically, you send them to see eye to Ruin”, criticized the deputies.
wl/fw (dpa)