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Le gouvernement allemand met fin aux cours de langue et d’intégration gratuits pour les étrangers

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By Sofia Christensen
| InfoMigrants
Depuis des années, les cours d’allemand rythment le quotidien de nombreux demandeurs d’asile hébergés dans les centres d’accueil de l’État. Ces cours d’intégration subventionnés pas l’Etat comprennent des centaines d'heures d’allemand et un module sur la vie quotidienne dans le pays. Ces classes sont un bol d’air d’autant plus important que nombre de personnes vivant dans ces centres n’ont pas le droit de travailler pendant au moins six mois et se voient restreintes dans leurs déplacements.
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'Being isolated is not easy': Migrants anxious after Germany cuts access to integration courses

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By Sofia Christensen
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'Being isolated is not easy': Migrants anxious after Germany cuts access to integration courses For many newcomers in Germany, learning German is the first step toward building a new life. But Germany has now frozen access to free integration courses for many asylum seekers and refugees, leaving an estimated 129,500 people in limbo. Those stuck in reception centers say they fear becoming even more isolated.
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'Being isolated is not easy': Migrants anxious after Germany cuts access to integration courses

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By Sofia Christensen
| InfoMigrants
For years, German lessons have structured the days of many asylum seekers housed in Germany’s initial reception centers. Faced with movement restrictions and, in most cases, a work ban for at least six months, those stuck in limbo could at least hope to join government subsidized 'integration courses' involving 600 hours of German language class and a module on 'living in Germany'. Access has always been uneven.
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