60 migrants missing after Mediterranean shipwreck – IOM

About 60 people are missing after the capsized migrant boat in the Mediterranean Sea, a spokesperson…

Niger authorities rescue 92 migrants abandoned in Sahara

Authorities in Niger rescued 92 West African migrants last week abandoned by traffickers in the Sahara…

IOM partners ECOWAS on harmonised migration data

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is to partner with the Economic Community of West African…

IOM partners ECOWAS on harmonised migration data

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is to partner with the Economic Community of West African…

Fewer migrants are crossing Niger for Libya: IOM

The number of migrants crossing Niger to reach Libya has declined, the International Organisation for Migration…

Nearly 9,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean over weekend – IOM

Nearly 9,000 mainly African migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean this past long weekend, after setting…

IOM expects to fly up to 10,000 migrants out of Libya in 2017

Up to 10,000 migrants stranded in Libya will be flown back to their home countries this…

IOM expects to fly up to 10,000 migrants out of Libya in 2017

Up to 10,000 migrants stranded in Libya will be flown back to their home countries this…

Some 146 migrants feared dead after shipwreck, sole survivor says

A rubber boat packed with 147 migrants sank in the Mediterranean and all but one of…

649 migrants drown in Mediterranean in 2017 – IOM

The International Organisation on Migration (IOM) said 128 migrants, comprising Nigerians and other West Africans, died…

6,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean as traffic grows – IOM

More than 6,000 migrants have been rescued on the central Mediterranean route from Libya to Italy…

Fighting between Libyan smugglers kills 22 migrants: IOM

Fighting between rival people-smuggling gangs on Libya’s Mediterranean coast has killed 22 people, the International Organization…