Tag: European migrant crisis

The UN Migration Agency (IOM) has indicated that it is deeply concerned by the situation of approximately 260 Somali and ...

Extortion, corruption and fear; violence, hunger and sometimes even death: for west African migrants dreaming of reaching Europe, the road ...

Maria gave smugglers all her family savings and crossed three countries and the searing Libyan desert, but when she finally ...

The EU launched legal action Tuesday against Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic for refusing to take in their share ...

The migrants pouring into Europe have changed routes: the crossing between Turkey and Greece is practically closed, but ever greater ...

The EU's 3-billion euro package to help migrants in Turkey will have been fully assigned to projects by the end ...

Seven migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have been found dead in an abandoned refrigerator truck near the Libyan capital, a senior ...

It is not an experience he's keen to repeat but Carmelo Cuzzolino is resigned to the inevitable as stretched resources ...

More than 3,400 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Friday, bringing to about 10,000 the total number ...

At least 20 boats carrying thousands of migrants on their way to Italy were spotted on Friday off the coast ...

Australia Sunday gave 7,500 boatpeople until October to prove they are genuine refugees or be kicked out, declaring the "game ...

Seven bodies were recovered and 484 people were rescued from boats in the Mediterranean Sea while attempting to cross into ...

Illegal migrants, who were rescued by the Libyan coastguard in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan Some 6,000 migrants hoping ...

Between 7,000 and 8,000 migrants mostly from sub-Saharan Africa are being held in Libyan detention centres after entering the country ...

Eleven migrants have died and nearly 200 are missing after two boats carrying asylum seekers sank off the coast of ...

About 3,000 people have been saved in the Mediterranean Sea in a single day while trying to make the journey ...

Some 6,000 migrants hoping to head to Europe were rescued in the Mediterranean on Friday and Saturday in dozens of ...

African countries are becoming increasingly repressive and causing more people to leave their homes, British charity Oxfam said this week, ...

Rescuers in the Mediterranean raced Friday to the aid of more than 20 migrant dinghies in distress as the debate ...

An exhibition showcasing the work of Agence France-Presse photographers who have documented the hope and heartbreak of Europe's migration crisis ...