the fate Of a refugee family Gottfried Martens, pastor of the Evangelical reported-Lutheran Trinity Church in Steglitz, on Sunday evening in a Facebook Post: “The child of a family in the ward died two hours after birth. The family goes with a English-written Letter from your home to the national office for refugee Affairs in Berlin, in order to request a reimbursement for the funeral.“

There you’ve looked at the Letter and said: “you have two and a half weeks for a regular appointment. Please make adoption then an application for costs.“ The refugee family that lives in an accommodation in Hellersdorf, was sent away, until today she is waiting for the date to today, the child is not buried.

a Few days later, she receives a Mail with the tax identification number for your son. Associated with the note, they have to be stored carefully, because he’ll need in his entire life. Welcome in Germany.

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