About 100 migrants are missing after a shipwreck off the coast of western Libya, the Libyan…
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UN scribe asks General Assembly to protect the rights of refugees, migrants
UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, told the General Assembly that despite the fact that countries have…
“Protect the rights of refugees and migrants,” Guterres tells General Assembly
UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, told the General Assembly that despite the fact that countries have…
NIS mounts tight security to prevent illegal migrants to Niger
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Niger says security has been tightened up at the Babana…
EU court compels Hungary, Slovakia to take migrants
By Jite Eriabie The European Union’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that EU states must take…
Libya recovers bodies of 16 migrants near Egypt
By Jite Eriabie Libyan security forces said on Tuesday that the bodies of 16 migrants had been found…
Bodies of 16 migrants found in Libya’s eastern desert – official
Libyan security forces said on Tuesday that the bodies of 16 migrants had been found in…
Libyan coastguard rescues nearly 500 off Tripoli – Official
Libya’s coastguard rescued nearly 500 migrants on Tuesday at sea west of the capital Tripoli, a…
Italy closes Libyan route for migrants
Migrants seeking to enter Italy via Libya and the Mediterranean had better shelve the idea. Italy…
Traffickers using Facebook to broadcast migrants’ abuse, torture – IOM
Traffickers are using Facebook to broadcast the abuse and torture of migrants in order to extort…
Libya repatriates 135 Nigerian migrants
Libyan authorities on Thursday repatriated 135 Nigerian migrants, including women and children, who had made failed…
19 migrants feared drowned after being forced from boat off Yemen- IOM
About 180 Ethiopian and Somali migrants, many weakened by hunger and drought in their home countries,…