Refugees
Migrant Workers Halt Two-Month Hunger Strike in Belgium
Hundreds of undocumented workers, mainly from Morocco and Algeria, suspended a two-month hunger strike to demand Belgian authorities let them...
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80 Migrants Rescued in English Channel Trying to Reach UK
Three boats carrying a total of 80 migrants hoping to reach Britain were rescued after their makeshift vessels ran into...
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Over 1,400 Migrants Land on Italy’s Lampedusa Island
More than 1,400 migrants arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa on the weekend, media reports said Sunday.
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Syrian Refugee Ends German Election Bid Over ‘Racism’
Tareq Alaows, the first Syrian refugee to run for a seat in the German parliament, has withdrawn his candidacy due...
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Yemen Rebels Admit Forces Caused Deadly Fire at Migrant Center
Yemen's Huthi rebels have admitted their forces caused a fire that killed 45 people at a migrant center earlier this...
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UN Calls for Independent Probe of Fire That Killed Migrants in Yemen
The United Nations has called for an independent probe of a fire in Yemen's capital that killed dozens of migrants...
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At Least Eight Dead in Fire at Yemen Migrant Facility: IOM
At least eight migrants and guards were killed, and scores more injured, in a fire on Sunday at a holding...
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Pregnant Migrant Sets Herself on Fire in Greek Camp
An eight-months pregnant Afghan asylum-seeker was released from hospital after having set herself on fire at a camp on the...
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Rohingya Boat in Distress, Eight Dead: UN Refugee Agency
A boat carrying dozens of Rohingya, including women and children, has broken down at sea and at least eight people...
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Eritrean Refugees Caught in Crossfire of Ethiopia’s Tigray War
Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia fear their suffering may not be over, as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed strains to end a...
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EU’s Frontex Says ‘No Evidence’ of Illegal Migrant Pushbacks
The managing board of EU border agency Frontex said it did not find evidence of rights violations in cases it...
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Bodies of 20 Migrants Retrieved Off Tunisia, Ministry Says
The coastguard on Thursday retrieved the bodies of 20 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa from waters off Tunisia after their boat...
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In Refugee Camps, Palestinians Prepare for Post-Abbas Power Struggle
In Palestinian refugee camps in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, some residents are preparing weapons for a potential power struggle when...
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Germany to Allow Deportations of ‘Suspect’ Syrians: Ministry
Germany will allow deportation of Syrians to their war-ravaged homeland from 2021 if they are deemed to pose a risk...
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Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Migrant Camp in Central Paris
Police used tear gas as they dismantled a new migrant camp in the center of Paris set up to house...
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At Least 74 Migrants Dead in Shipwreck Off Libya: UN
At least 74 migrants died in a "devastating" shipwreck on Thursday off the Libyan coast, the United Nations said, the...
Read moreAt Least 140 Dead in Migrant Boat Sinking Off Senegal Last Week: IOM
More than 140 people died last week when a vessel carrying around 200 migrants sank off Senegal, in the deadliest...
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EU Border Agency Investigates ‘Pushback’ Claims
Europe's border security agency Frontex said Tuesday it had opened an internal inquiry over media reports that it was involved...
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Thirteen Detained After Fire Near Second Greek Camp
Thirteen people have been detained on the Greek island of Samos after a fire threatened the local migrant camp.
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Thousands Homeless as Blaze Guts Greece’s Main Migrant Camp
Greece's Lesbos island was plunged into crisis Wednesday after thousands of asylum seekers were left homeless from a huge fire...
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