Asylum applications in Germany down by half in 2025
The Interior Ministry attributed the drop in applications to stricter migration policies, but other factors also played a role....
Jan 4Deutsche WellePolitics
The Interior Ministry attributed the drop in applications to stricter migration policies, but other factors also played a role....
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