More than 1,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean Sea this year, the sixth year…
Tag: UNHCR
UNHCR worried over fate rescued migrants returned to Libya
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday said it is worried over…
Italy relocates rescued migrants to EU states
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Monday said hundreds of migrants stranded in the Mediterranean…
UNHCR resumes refugee evacuations from Libya to Niger
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has resumed evacuations of migrants from Libya to…
Thousands of migrants stranded in Libyan smuggling hub- IOM
International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that it is trying to provide urgent help to…
UNHCR donates relief materials to Benue flood victims
As Benue State government begins gradual closure of the Internally Displaced Persons’ Camp in Makurdi,…
Spike in migrant boats to Spain may signal shift in Africa exodus
The number of migrants crossing into Spain by sea from North Africa has doubled in 2017…
As many as 30 migrants from Libya feared dead as Mediterranean toll tops 1,700 -U.N
Migrants rescued from a rubber boat that left Libya last week said as many as 30…
Twenty migrants died in Mediterranean on Saturday: survivors to U.N
A total of around 20 migrants are feared to have died trying to cross the Mediterranean…
200 killed in migrant shipwrecks
Almost 200 people are feared to have died in two Mediterranean Sea migrant shipwrecks during the…
Mediterranean migrant death toll for 2017 tops 1,000
Around 100 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean according to shipwreck survivors, raising the death toll…
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…