German town bans refugees from swimming pool
A town near the German cities of Cologne and Bonn has banned male refugees from the municipal pool after sexual harassment complaints. Tension is high in Germany over immigration and women’s rights.
Austria joins Germany in sending back refugees
Austria’s interior minister has said her country will no longer allow refugees to pass freely through its borders. From next week, those who do not wish to seek asylum in Austria or Germany may be sent back to Slovenia.
Finns want fewer refugees
Finland last year received the largest number of refugees in its history, which has lead to growing anti-immigration sentiments. Politicians outside the conservative True Finns party have also turned against refugees.
Call to deploy troops after Cologne attacks
In light of the New Year attacks in Cologne, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble has demanded the option of deploying Bundeswehr troops at home. He also reiterated his support for Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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