No one is born hating someone else because of their skin color, social background or religion. People hate because they have learned to hate, and if they can learn to hate they can also learn to love, because love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
Nelson Mandela
Eurostat: applications for international protection are on the rise
According to the latest Eurostat data, unaccompanied minors are on the rise and Syrians are the most numerous nationality. Asylum applications in the European Union are still growing: in January 84,740 presented an application for international protection in the countries of the Union, up by 3% compared to December 2022. Subsequent applicants were 6,715, with an increase of 13 % compared to December.
These numbers, broken down by nationality:
Syria 12.960
Afghanistan 11.055
Turkey 5.625
In January, 30,450 visited Germany, 13,520 in France, 10,885 in Spain, 8,415 in Italy and 4,095 in Austria. These countries account for 79 percent of all applications arriving in the Union.
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