The request of government officials from the German states to speed up the process of deporting asylum seekers

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting “Passair Neue Presse” newspaper, Lars Klingbeil, the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, asked the federal states to carry out the operation proposed by Olaf Schultz, the chancellor. “The German federal states now have options – and they must use them,” Klingbeil told Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung. =”text-align:justify”>Bijan Jirsarai, the Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic State Party, also asked the federal states of Germany to carry out the deportation of foreigners who are forced to leave the country continuously. He emphasized: the federal government Germany alone will not be able to solve this problem, he said in an interview with the Rheinische Post: “Now that the legal prerequisites for more effective returns and deportations have been created, the states must actually use them and carry out more deportations.”

Extending the detention period for asylum seekers for departure should prevent the failure of deportations at the last minute in the future. After a long struggle in the coalition, the German parliament passed the relevant law. passed two weeks ago with a majority vote of the representatives. This law provides for easier deportations, simplification of procedures and tightening of rules.

Olaf Schultz, Chancellor of Germany in In an interview with Spiegel in the fall of 2023, he said: “Finally, we must deport those who do not have the right to stay in Germany on a large scale.” From his words, he said that the EU Commission should make more efforts to conclude immigration agreements at the European level with the relevant countries of origin. He again called for the classification of other countries as safe countries of origin, specifically mentioning Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria. This official of the Liberal Democratic Party said: “It is unfortunate that the Greens in the coalition government are still preventing this issue.” The Democrat also stated that he sees significant progress in negotiations on new immigration agreements with countries of origin. He told the Rheinische Post: “Unfortunately, after 16 years of the Interior Ministry being run by the Union, we had to start almost from scratch on immigration agreements.

According to him, Nancy Pfizer, the Federal Minister of the Interior, and Joachim Stamp, the Special Representative for Migration Agreements, are working hard and with visible results to conclude bilateral migration agreements in line with the interests of both parties.

The German parliament recently agreed and approved the government’s plan to facilitate and accelerate the deportation of asylum seekers.

Accordingly, among other things, the maximum period of detention at the time of departure will be increased from 10 days to 28 days, so that the authorities have more time to deal with deportation processes.

This law has been passed in the German Parliament to speed up and facilitate the process of deporting refugees, while according to official statistics, Germany deported more than 16,000 refugees who were forced to leave the country in 2023, which is 27% of them. It was more than 2022.

“Nancy Pfizer”, the Minister of the Interior of Germany, also recently said in justifying this anti-immigration plan: planned measures for faster return in order to Maintaining social acceptance is essential to supporting refugees. He said: With this legal package, we guarantee that people without the right to stay should leave our country faster.

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