Italy on Wednesday appealed to the European Union for help in taking in African migrants, even…
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Italy pleads to EU for help with migrants, threatens to close ports
Italy on Wednesday appealed to the European Union for help in taking in African migrants, even…
52 migrants from Nigeria, The Gambia, Senegal die in Sahara Desert
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said it rescued no fewer than 600 people since April…
3 migrants die as thousands rescued in seas off Libya
Three migrants died in the Mediterranean on Monday night, a German aid group said, during Italian-led rescue operations…
EU will restrict visas for states not taking back migrants
The European Union states decided on Friday to restrict visas for foreign countries that refuse to…
Italy arrests Nigeria’s ‘Rambo’ for torturing, killing migrants in Libya
A Nigerian human trafficker known as “Rambo” has been arrested in Italy on charges of torturing…
130 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean shipwreck
At least 126 migrants were feared dead after their boat sank off the coast of Libya…
Ships rescue some 730 migrants in Mediterranean
Humanitarian ships picked up about 730 migrants on Sunday from rubber and wooden boats in the…
Migrants send home $445bn in 2016, says UN report
Global migrant workers sent back to their home countries 445 billion dollars in 2016, lifting millions…
Niger Republic rescue 92 migrants abandoned in Sahara
Authorities in Niger rescued 92 West African migrants last week abandoned by traffickers in the Sahara…
Niger authorities rescue 92 migrants abandoned in Sahara
Authorities in Niger rescued 92 West African migrants last week abandoned by traffickers in the Sahara…