TIRAN. Whereas the primary refugee camp within the port metropolis of Shengjin is prepared seven months after the settlement reached between Italy and Albania, the work on the second reception middle in Gjaser is nearly accomplished.
The camps are meant to deal with refugees taken aboard by Italian authorities on the excessive seas. Immigrants who need to move from the Central Mediterranean to Italy. The nation is especially affected by the refugee motion from Africa to Europe by way of the Mediterranean. Tens of 1000’s of individuals arrive within the nation yearly. Meloni took workplace within the fall of 2022 with the promise of considerably lowering that quantity.
Opposition talks about “Italian Guantanamo”
The Prime Minister, who held a joint press convention along with his Albanian counterpart Edi Rama in Tirana, mentioned, “The most important good thing about that is that it may be a unprecedented software to discourage those that need to attain Europe by irregular routes and to fight human traffickers.” In keeping with Meloni, asylum procedures for individuals in Italian-run camps is also reviewed extra rapidly, making their deportation simpler.
The 2 facilities are anticipated to have the capability to host 36,000 refugees per yr. Preliminary medical examinations and preliminary evaluation of migrants’ probabilities of acquiring asylum will happen in Shengjin. Individuals can be taken from right here to Gjader, seven kilometers inland.
The opposition in Rome doubts the legality of this observe and criticizes the poor situations for migrants within the camps. They discuss an “Italian Guantanamo.”
2024-06-06 13:12:10