The German government is reportedly struggling to find housing for the large numbers of migrants that have arrived in the country in previous months; the need for long-term housing solutions is pressing as winter is approaching and at least 42,000 refugees are still living in tents. “But you can envision a worst case scenario where we have rioting over the winter. In a statement on Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was “deeply concerned” about reports of poor conditions in refugee camps across Germany. Estimates suggest over a million migrants in total could arrive in Germany in 2015.
The German government is reportedly struggling to find housing for the large numbers of migrants that have arrived in the country in previous months; the need for long-term housing solutions is pressing as winter is approaching and at least 42,000 refugees are still living in tents. In a statement on Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was “deeply concerned” about reports of poor conditions in refugee camps across Germany. Estimates suggest over a million migrants in total could arrive in Germany in 2015.