{"id":10069,"date":"2024-02-16T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/?p=10069"},"modified":"2025-12-31T02:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T01:34:10","slug":"news-from-the-borders-2024-02-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/en\/news-from-the-borders-2024-02-16\/","title":{"rendered":"News from the Borders 16.02.2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A trial is being held in Trapani against sea rescuers from the Iuventa crew for allegedly aiding and abetting illegal entry. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nd-aktuell.de\/artikel\/1179941.iuventa-prozess-seenotretter-demontieren-ex-polizisten.html\">After more than two years of preliminary negotiations, it now emerges that<\/a>that the two main witnesses are not credible and have not observed any cooperation with smugglers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woz.ch\/taeglich\/2024\/02\/13\/anruf-bei-sascha-girke-seenotretter\">You can find an interview with one of the defendants here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In light of the announced ground offensive in Rafah in the Gaza Strip, Egypt has begun building a reception camp for Palestinian refugees. The fenced camp in the Sinai desert has space for more than 100,000 people. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deutschlandfunk.de\/aegypten-baut-offenbar-wuestenlager-aus-sorge-vor-massenflucht-von-palaestinensern-aus-gaza-100.html\">Click here for the article.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.handelsblatt.com\/politik\/deutschland\/migration-deutschland-wird-grenzkontrollen-zu-tschechien-wohl-verlaengern\/100015038.html\">Germany has decided<\/a>to extend checks at the internal borders with the Czech Republic by a further six months at the next review in March.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Trapani wird ein Prozess gegen Seenotretter:innen der Iuventa-Crew wegen angeblicher Beihilfe zur illegalen Einreise gef\u00fchrt. Nach mehr als zwei Jahren Vorverhandlung stellt sich nun heraus, dass die beiden Hauptzeug:innen unglaubw\u00fcrdig sind und keine Zusammenarbeit mit Schleuser:innen beobachtet haben. 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