Főtér wrote that it was necessary to intervene because of the untenable situation, which is why most of the migrants appearing on the streets of Timisoara were rounded up.
Unfortunately, although they are returned to the camps designated for them, sooner or later they appear again due to their freedom of movement, since Timisoara is the ideal gathering place for attempting to cross the border illegally. Shy.
A temporary solution was found, but it required a knife, the indignation of the population, the approach of the Orthodox Easter, but also the right person to ask Bucharest to intervene. For months, the Romanian authorities watched idly as Timișoara was flooded by illegal immigrants heading to Western Europe, and mayor Dominic Fritz's repeated warnings about the pressure on the city fell on deaf ears. last week's stabbing incident, according to which Bucharest left Timișoara alone with the problem,
President Klaus Iohannis' arrogant answer was simply: he does not understand what Fritz is basing his statement on, because it is not even true.
Last week, two groups of Afghan migrants fought, as a result of which one young man lost his life and another was injured. press reports , the local population is also watching with growing concern that the number of migrants in public spaces has apparently increased. The groups, consisting mostly of Afghans, occupied the uninhabited houses and cellars around the railway station. To this, the PNL deputy mayor of Temesvár, Cosmin Tabără, also felt that with the approach of Orthodox Easter, it was time to ask for help from the government, for which - see a miracle - the authorities of the Ministry of the Interior joined forces, and
hundreds of migrants were collected from the streets of Timisoara.
However, this does not mean a long-term solution, since after they have been transported back to the national refugee center where they belong (mostly Szucsáva, Galac and Bucharest), there is a good chance that after a few days they will again head towards Timisoara. On the one hand, they have freedom of movement, on the other hand, because of the Hungarian-Romanian-Serbian triple border and the presence of people smugglers
Timisoara is the ideal gathering place for attempting to cross the border illegally.
At the moment, 3,600 asylum applications are under consideration in Romania, of which 3,200 apply to Timisoara.
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