Migrants & Refugees

Thousands of migrants have landed on the small island of Lampedusa
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited the Italian island of Lampedusa.

Lampedusa and the question of migrants
The United Nations says 8,500 people arrived on nearly 200 boats last week.

Lampedusa’s migrants
At least one baby died near shore as a boat capsized, state radio said.

More migrants are crossing into Panama
Panama’s Public Security Minister Juan Manuel Pino said that “the number of irregular migrants has reached a record level, we are in search of international ..

Migrants/Malta/Libya/
Tripoli agreed to collaborate with Valletta in 2020 in patrolling for migrants crossing from Libya.

UK/A barge will house asylum seekers
Protests are expected at Portland Harbour.

Tunisia/Migrants have been taken to shelters
A local rights group, Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights, told Reuters says many of the migrants have been taken to shelters in two ..

Migrants are stranded on the border
Human Rights Watch accuses Tunisia of violating international law by ‘collective expulsions’ of black migrants mostly from sub-Saharan Africa. And says they need immediate humanitarian ..

Migrants expulsion /Sfax
This follows the latest violence targeting migrants from other African countries – after a 41-year-old Tunisian man was stabbed to death on Monday.

500,000 left Sudan, 2 million are internally displaced
“Today we pass the mark of half a million refugees from Sudan following the beginning of the conflict,” he said at a press conference in ..

The Greek government is under pressure
The Greek government is under increasing pressure to explain its role in the sinking.

Migrants’ death
The number of migrants dying on routes through the Middle East and North Africa is at its highest since 2017.