20 Oct 16 Albanian Asylum-Seeker Numbers in Germany Rise Again More Albanians are again seeking aslyum in Germany, a year after Berlin listed Albania as a ’safe country of origin‘, though overall numbers have fallen since 2015. Fatjona Mejdini, Vincent Triest BIRN Tirana A refugees camp in Germany. Photo: BIRN The number of Albanians requesting asylum spiked once again in September, after numbers fell in the first part of 2016. A year exactly after Berlin acted to curb the numbers, by declaring Albania a safe country, the phenomenon of thousands people seeking asylum each month has started to emerge again. According to the EU statistics agency Eurostat, in September 2016, the […]
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