Media reactions
2019
July
Deutschlandfunk
("A giant pull effect is unrealistic")
interview with Gerald Knaus
23 July 2019
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
("Do more rescuers mean more migrants?")
22 July 2019
Neue Zürcher Zeitung
("Why it is so hard to reach an EU agreement on the disembarkation of refugees")
20 July 2019
Der Spiegel
("The endless fight over sea rescues")
19 July 2019
Kurier
("It is a big mistake by NGOs to say that it is about hundreds of thousands")
19 July 2019
Ö1
("No agreement on how to deal with boat refugees")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
19 July 2019
ORF
("'Feasible solution' for sea rescues in the Mediterranean expected")
19 July 2019
Phoenix
("Sea rescues: Interview with Gerald Knaus (think tank European Stability Initiative)")
TV interview
18 July 2019
Radioeins RBB
("Sea rescues and migration")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
18 July 2019
NRC Handelsblad
("EU is hiding behind the bogeyman Salvini")
16 July 2019
Süddeutsche Zeitung
("The EU has made two serious mistakes in its migration policy")
15 July 2019
Südkurier
("How much longer do want to watch people drowning in the Mediterranean")
14 July 2019
Deutschlandfunk
("A pragmatic approach to sea rescues")
13 July 2019
Gazeta Prawna
("Migration is dividing the EU into two camps. Will there be financial penalties for countries that do not want relocation?")
11 July 2019
BR
("Bavaria's sea rescuers and 'high politics'")
TV interview with Gerald Knaus
11 July 2019
Merkur
("Plight in the Mediterranean: The architect of the refugee deal has demands for Merkel")
10 July 2019
Jetzt
("The danger of mass invasion from Africa is a myth")
interview with Gerald Knaus
10 July 2019
Telepolis
("Migration from Libya: the NGOs are but a part of the debate")
9 July 2019
WDR
("Sea rescues: 'Primarily a German story'")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
9 July 2019
The Washington Post
9 July 2019
t-online
("Migration to Europe - What Angela Merkel can be accused of")
9 July 2019
ORF
("Migration expert Knaus on sea rescues in the Mediterranean ")
8 July 2019
BR2
("Refugees in distress at sea: do we need an international rescue effort?")
8 July 2019
Inforadio
("EU refugee rescues: 'We need binding commitments'")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
8 July 2019
NDR
("How to deal with refugee ships: 'No sensible system'")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
8 July 2019
Servus TV
("Controversy over refugee ships")
TV interview with Gerald Knaus
7 July 2019
Deutschlandfunk
("We actually need a European solution")
6 July 2019
Neue Zürcher Zeitung
("'We are not lacking empathy, we are lacking strategy', says migration expert Gerald Knaus")
6 July 2019
Berliner Morgenpost
("Martin Schulz in rage right at the beginning of TV talk")
5 July 2019
Der Spiegel
("TV talk on Europe - 'You can tell that to your hairdresser'")
5 July 2019
Frankfurter Rundschau
("Maybrit Illner: Migration is the vital question")
5 July 2019
Der Spiegel
also available in English : A Heroine and a Figure of Hate - Carola Rackete and Europe's Troubling Refugee Policies
5 July 2019
Phoenix
("Flight across the Mediterranean - are there limits to rescues?")
Gerald Knaus in TV debate on sea rescues
4 July 2019
ZDF
("Europe in shambles – crisis from Brussels to Berlin?")
Gerald Knaus in TV debate on sea rescues
4 July 2019
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
4 July 2019
Die Welt
("We need deportation realism")
interview with Gerald Knaus
3 July 2019
B5 aktuell
("Sea rescues: migration expert reproaches Italy")
interview with Gerald Knaus
2 July 2019
Der Standard
("The Council of Europe capitulated to Russia")
2 July 2019
Newsbook
2 July 2019
Libération
("Carola Rackete, praised in Germany, indicted in Italy")
2 July 2019
The Washington Post
1 July 2019