Refugees: German cities are reaching their limits 25.09.2022

Deutsche Welle | Sep 25, 2022 at 2:00 AM
  • A bitter wind blows across the empty sports fields on the road out of Herzogenrath-Merkstein, a small community in the far west of Germany.
  • At the start of August, Mayor Sibylle Keupen pulled the emergency brake and announced that the city would not accept any more war refugees or asylum-seekers for the time being.
  • The mayor supports the demand from the Association of German Cities and German County Association.