Europe's free movement in question as Germany extends border controls
Steady2 outlets reported this in 5 reports over 2 days - a further 1 report reprinted copy already published elsewhere
original reportingcopies
Tue, 18 August 2026peak 3 reports on Tue, 18 August 2026Thu, 20 August 2026
What it is about
Mitte MärzAlexander DobrindtBundesinnenminister DobrindtEUDeutsche GrenzenGrenzkontrollenEU-Kommissiondeutschen AußengrenzenIHKMagnus BrunnerNancy FaeserEuropean CommissionChristian Social UnionSchengen, Grevenmacher, LuxembourgMoroccoSpainGermanyLuxembourgSpanishGerman
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
Die Zeit (Germany)
thelocal.de
18 Aug, 18:42over 15 hours19 Aug, 09:51
3 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 4 original reports, 1 reprint
Tue, 18 August 2026
2 reports- Die Zeit (Germany)15:38
1 reprint
- Tagesschau (Germany)18 Aug, 18:50their copy
- Die Zeit (Germany)18:42first to report
Bundesinnenminister Dobrindt beantragt bei der EU eine Verlängerung der Grenzkontrollen um weitere sechs Monate. Es ist die vierte Verlängerung seit September 2024.
Wed, 19 August 2026
1 report- thelocal.de09:51
Germany plans to keep controls at all nine land borders until March 2027. The move comes among an on-going debate over migration policy and the future of Europe's border-free Schengen area.
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- Die Zeit (Germany)04:00