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German homelessness rises by 50% in a year – media
The Press United ^ | November 10, 2023

Posted on 11/10/2023 12:00:59 PM PST by Navy Patriot

More than 600,000 people were at least temporarily homeless in the EU state last year, a report has said

A sharp rise in the number of asylum seekers arriving in Germany has contributed to a more-than-50% rise in homelessness in the EU state in the past 12 months, according to a report by an emergency housing assistance organization.

Increased rents, a lack of social housing and soaring costs of living have limited accommodation options for about one million refugees fleeing the conflict in Ukraine, The Times newspaper reported, citing just-released data from the Federal Association for Aid to the Homeless (Bag W). Additionally, about 148,000 non-Ukrainians applied for asylum in the EU state in 2022, further compounding the country’s scarcity of available housing.

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Big Improvement in Nazi Germany!
1 posted on 11/10/2023 12:00:59 PM PST by Navy Patriot
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To: Navy Patriot

Take that, Putin!


2 posted on 11/10/2023 12:01:23 PM PST by PGR88
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To: Cronos

Want to comment on this article Cronos?


3 posted on 11/10/2023 12:09:16 PM PST by Robert DeLong
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To: Navy Patriot

Imagine that - after taking in an unrestricted number of Subsaharran Muslim “refugees”, nearly all of whom do have a roof under which to sleep...


4 posted on 11/10/2023 12:09:23 PM PST by TheBattman (Democrats-Progressives-Marxists-Socialists - redundant labels.)
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To: Navy Patriot
Maybe they plan to use the increased number of homeless, to "make its military 'the backbone of defence in Europe.'"

Germany pledges to make its military 'the backbone of defence in Europe'

5 posted on 11/10/2023 12:17:26 PM PST by mass55th (“Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.” ― John Wayne)
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To: Navy Patriot
I will speculate that most homeless Germans are young Muslim males.

Also - anyone else notice that the news article refers to Germany as an "EU state."

Ouch - when did that happen?

6 posted on 11/10/2023 12:42:33 PM PST by zeestephen (Trump "Lost" By 43,000 Votes - Spread Across Three States - GA, WI, AZ)
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To: PGR88

The consequences of senile Joe’s failed Sanctions…….up next on the chopping block- America. There are consequences for a policy of war, war, war.


7 posted on 11/10/2023 12:48:01 PM PST by delta7
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To: delta7

The de- industrialization of Germany. Long talk by Germans, but worth listening to……and Vlad says Checkmate again.

https://theduran.locals.com/index.php


8 posted on 11/10/2023 12:52:49 PM PST by delta7
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To: delta7

The de- industrialization of Germany. Long talk by Germans, but worth listening to……and Vlad says Checkmate again.


Ha ha. That’s funny. Do you write comedy for a living?


9 posted on 11/10/2023 12:57:02 PM PST by lodi90
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