Tag: Migrants
500 dead in Mediterranean migrant shipwreck
Five hundred immigrants are feared dead after a shipwreck in the Mediterranean last week, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM)…
Israel illegally coerces Africa migrants to leave
Israel has illegally coerced almost 7,000 African migrants into returning to their home countries, where some face persecution, Human Rights…
Number of migrants in Britain up 39%
Net migration to Britain increased by more than a third in the past year, official figures showed Thursday, making a…
170 migrants feared lost at sea off Libya
A Libyan coastguard official said on Friday a boat carrying 170 illegal migrants from sub-Saharan Africa was feared lost at…
Spain, Italy struggle with increase in illegal African migrants
Spain and Italy said on Wednesday they had rescued more than 2,300 African immigrants in just over 24 hours, plucking…
At least 20 injured in fighting between migrants in Morocco
Fighting between African migrants in Morocco near the Spanish enclave of Melilla left at least 20 people injured on Sunday,…
French police clear 320 migrants from Channel camps
French police early Wednesday cleared a food handout centre and three squats in the port of Calais occupied by some…
Over 110,000 Cambodian flee Thailand after coup
More than 110,000 Cambodians have fled Thailand to return home in the past week, fearing a crackdown on migrant workers…