News from the Borders 13.03.2024

  • Because his ever-improving integration could stand in the way of later deportation, a Syrian man in Thuringia was banned from working by the authorities – to the annoyance and incomprehension of his company and the Thuringian migration officer. Completely absurd. Work bans should be abolished. The MDR reports.
  • On February 23, five people died off Malta when a ship capsized. The Maltese authorities initially did not send suitable rescue boats and did not inform the nearby Sea-Watch 5, which could have rescued them. More about this at Sea-Watch on Insta.
  • A fire broke out yesterday in the refugee accommodation at Berlin's former Tegel Airport. No one was injured, according to the Berlin fire department. Alternative accommodation is available for the affected residents. RBB reports.