Albania's unfortunate family: Germany opens its doors, Montenegro allows them to leave

The Albanian family, in Albania, had been deported in August 2017, despite a request being addressed to the Commission for serious cases. After mass protests, the Plön municipality had prevented the expulsion, but it was too late: The family was already on the plane. Since then, a circle of German supporters has fought for the return of the Albanian family. Many [...]
Many bureaucratic barriers
He has organized a training contract for his father as an electrician and has provided a job for his mother. The oldest girl had made a commitment for a social year to care for the elderly. Since then, employers have been awaiting family return. Yet, again and again, conditions, applications, and certificates were needed to be completed later to enable the family to return by normal means.
Meanwhile, all necessary documents are available at the German Embassy in Tirana. But it still remains unclear how long their review will last.
Children's Rest
All four children have eagerly participated in the tour team organised by Protestant parishes in Kirchbarkau. They had participated in it last summer, and this has been the last beautiful memory from Germany for their “Kn-online” Marie Charlotte Wahl, from the circle of supporters #kirchbarkahilt, escorts Albinfo.ch.ch.
That is why Albanian children are again allowed such excitement, while expenses are provided by German supporters. He had to start over the weekend. For children to be timely in this event, there has been only one regular way: Tourist visa entry.
Failed in last minute
On Thursday, Mom and Children had to fly to Berlin on a free flight. But at Montenegro's airport, they were denied access to the plane. Reason: In the mother's passport, the seal of expulsion has still been marked. The couple have announced to Montenegrin authorities that the expulsion measure had been cancelled and that it was registered in the International Register, but their argument was not accepted.
“Bile, they have refused to flip the registry”, the father says.
But the Albanian family does not want to give up. She is now seeking another legal way so that the mother and children can come in time for the start of the Kirchbarkau trip.











