Sunday, September 13, 2015

Number of asylum seekers in the Netherlands is increasing rapidly – BN De Stem

The number of refugees applying for asylum is increasing rapidly. Last week, 3100 people have been reported, said a spokesman of the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) Sunday.

Only Saturday and reporting in the night from Saturday to Sunday itself six hundred people at the application center in Ter Apel. ,, It is a huge increase, ” the spokesman said.

The week before, there were about 1,800 people arrived in the Netherlands. Throughout the summer arrived on average between a thousand and 1,500 refugees per week. Most refugees coming from Syria.

Larger locations
Because of this influx, the Defence in a barracks in Oirschot five hundred beds put down for asylum seekers. The first refugees arrive here Sunday though, according to the COA. ,, The COA is looking for great locations that are readily available. These caseloads require large venues, ” the spokesman said.

The municipality of Weert refused Saturday an urgent request from Secretary Klaas Dijkhoff (Asylum) to receive a direct refugees into the empty KMS barracks. Dijkhoff early acute housing because the influx of refugees is so large. But the city council decided to postpone a decision on this until Tuesday, because they want to talk to the neighbors.

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