Did you know that only 15 to 20% of all refugees
flee to Europe?

Did you know that for the majority of other nationalities it is not possible to enter
Germany without a visa?

Did you know that refugees are not allowed to work for one year after arriving here,
and afterwards only if no German or otherwise qualified person can be found for the job?

Did you know that refugees receive 35% less support than Germans as Hartz IV recipients
for at least four years, and that in many areas this help is only given in the form of vouchers
or goods (food and clothing)?

Did you know that the benefits for refugees have not been increased since their establishment
in 1993 (!)?

Did you know that the costs for medical treatment are only paid by the welfare office if the
illness is acute or the treatment is unavoidable?

Did you know that a 16-year-old refugee is treated legally as an adult under the laws
for foreigners?

Did you know that refugees whose chances for a stay are uncertain have no right
to German lessons?

Did you know that refugees cannot travel where they wish without previously
receiving permission from the aliens office?

Did you know that refugees are not allowed to choose where they want to live?

Did you know that even refugees who have a permanent residence permit cannot
feel secure, because this can be revoked?

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