German ‘refugee’ soldier case lays bare asylum chaos

The bizarre case of a German soldier who registered as a Syrian refugee has exposed failings in Germany’s handling of a mass influx of over a million asylum-seekers since 2015. Posing as a Damascus fruit seller, army lieutenant Franco Albrecht, 28, had managed to gain asylum in his home country, obtaining a space in a … Continue reading German ‘refugee’ soldier case lays bare asylum chaos