Tag: migrants

2018/02/09

Italy's President Sergio Mattarella warned Friday against the "grave risks of extreme nationalism" as the country was gripped by high ...

UN Warns of Widespread Sexual Violence in Greek Refugee Camps

2018/02/09

Asylum seekers in Greece suffer widespread sexual violence and harassment in the country's sub-standard reception centers.

Wave of Support for Italian Fascist Shooter Who Targeted Immigrants

2018/02/08

Italian far-right sympathiser Luca Traini, who was accused of shooting six African migrants in a racist attack, has received a wave ...

30 Migrants Drowned After Boat Sinks Off Yemen

2018/01/26

Chaos and gunfire resulted in a boat to capsize off the coast of Yemen. African migrants drowned before land could ...

France, Britain to Announce New Migrant Treaty

2018/01/17

French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May will announce a new treaty on how to handle migrants ...

Government Repatriates 338 Moroccan Migrants Stuck in Libya

2018/01/13

Morocco on Saturday said it has started the third and final operation to repatriate 338 of its nationals stranded in ...

the day of Venezuelan debt default is looming

Four Dead, Dozens Missing as Venezuelan Migrant Boat Sinks

2018/01/11

At least four people drowned and dozens are reported missing after a boat carrying Venezuelan migrants sank on its way ...

Moroccan Court Probes Spanish Activist for Saving Drowning Migrants

2018/01/10

Spanish activist Helena Maleno was questioned by a judge in Tangiers, Morocco over accusations she is involved in facilitating illegal ...

Asylum Claims in France Hit ‘Historic’ 100,000 in 2017

2018/01/08

Asylum claims in France hit a record 100,000 last year, official figures showed Monday, as Paris draws up hotly-debated new ...

Two Migrants Dead, 290 Rescued Off Libya Coast

2018/01/07

Two women were found dead and 290 migrants rescued from two boats off the coast of Libya on Sunday, the ...

Israel Plans to Force Out Thousands of African Migrants

2018/01/03

Israel plans to force tens of thousands of African migrants to leave over the next three months by threatening to ...

Spain Sees Surge in Migrant Arrivals by Sea in 2017

2017/12/29

Migrant arrivals by sea to Spain tripled in 2017 on the previous year, fuelled by a surge in the numbers ...

Iraqi Refugee Travels Five Hours Hiding Under Bus in Balkans

2017/12/28

A young Iraqi refugee sneaked under a bus in Serbia and traveled for five hours clinging to its axle before ...

Prime Minister: Italy to Send Troops to Niger to Stem Migrant Flow

2017/12/28

Italian Prime Minister Gentiloni said Thursday that Rome will be sending 470 soldiers to Niger to help stem the flow ...

Blocked from Europe, Migrants Settle in Morocco

2017/12/26

Unable to reach Europe in search of a better life, many sub-Saharan African migrants give up on their original goal ...

Migrants Risk Lives on Snowy Alpine Paths to Reach France

2017/12/22

African migrants are increasingly braving the snow-clad Alps in efforts to evade immigration police and reach France from Italy.

Tusk: EU Compromise on Migrants ‘Very Hard’

2017/12/15

European leaders will find it "very hard" to reach a compromise in talks on a new policy for admitting refugees ...

Xihongmen neighborhood in Beijing is home to migrant workers

Second Fire in Beijing Migrant Neighborhood Kills Five

2017/12/13