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Germany: asylum seekers agree to go

01 September 1994

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Officials in the 16 German Lnder have reported that an increasing number of asylum seekers are agreeing to leave the country voluntarily instead of waiting to be deported because once deported, people are forbidden to re-enter Germany for at least 10 years and are not entitled to any social benefits. In the first eight months of this year 81,864 people applied for asylum, 64% down on the same period in 1993.

Financial Times 12.9.94.

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