Germany cuts funding for integration of refugees

Many critics consider this a disastrous decision.M üge Tuzcu Karakoc is certain that without an integration course, she would probably still not have properly settled in Germany by now. The Turkish ...
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Germany Has Revamped Its Approach To Migrants, But Acceptance, Integration Are As Hard As Ever

NUREMBERG, Germany -- "On the first day of the Taliban takeover, they came to my house and took away my car and the weapons we had," says Seema Stanikzai, an Afghan woman in her mid-30s. To mark ...
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German government quietly freezes applications for integration courses

The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) stopped issuing approvals for integration courses without warning, according to course providers. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Christoph Soeder ...
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'Catastrophic': German state of Saxony to cut integration budget in half

The state of Saxony is slashing investment in integration support, while experts warn the move will have serious consequences for refugees and society at large. So how much is being cut, how much does ...