Saturday 6 August 2016

Italian province declares "emergency" after the rejection of Switzerland reception of migrants to its territory



Como (Ina) - The province of "Como" Italian on Saturday, the state of emergency, after Swiss authorities refused entry to hundreds of African illegal immigrants from the Italian conservative Swiss territory, according to the Anatolia news agency. 
And includes a state of emergency take action regarding health protection measures and public safety, enhance security, and the abolition of the arrival and departure of some trains from the central railway station. 
in a statement released by the county, the 450 illegal immigrants, they tried during the past 48 hours, entering the city , "Como" (Italian) to Swiss territory bordering her, but the Swiss police refused to take them. 
the statement pointed out that "immigrants, including many children congregate, in the central city rail station, in preparation for the resumption of an attempt to cross into Switzerland." 
in a related context, the transfer of Italian television, about a spokeswoman for the UN High Commissioner for refugees in the country Barbara Molinario, saying , "the intervention of NGOs has prevented the deterioration of the humanitarian situation of stuck on the Swiss border, but it should also contribute to government agencies in providing assistance." 
the television quoted parliamentary Swiss, Lisa Mira, who came to the railway station, solidarity with thestranded, "said the Swiss authorities do not allow African migrants make asylum have requests, and prevent them even from cross towards Germany for no apparent reason." 
since the middle of last year, African migrants resides in a temporary refugee centers in Taranto (south -east of Italy), and they are nationals of Ethiopian and Somali, according to a statement Como province. 
gave the Italian Red Cross for illegal immigrants, tents and beds and hot meals, and will be equipped with a mobile unit medical care from the day after tomorrow, according to the television. 
Europe is facing the biggest wave of immigration since World war II, after doubling the traditional flow of migrants from Africa, because of refugees fleeing wars and poverty in the Middle East and South Asia. 
and announced the international Organization for migration, last Friday, that the number of arrivals to Europe of immigrants (sea and land), since the beginning of January of this year, and even 3 August / this August, reached 272 thousand and 909 people.

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