More people are trying to cross the Mediterranean to seek a better life, but many do not make it. The UN has slammed policies by some states that seek to make the crossing harder.The number of people who died while crossing the Mediterranean Sea to see…
A family of four Roma asylum seekers who attempted to cross from Canada to the United States on March 30 only to drown in the St. Lawrence River did so out of desperation. Just days before, Canada’s immigration department had rejected their latest asy…
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Closing Roxham Rd., where asylum seekers received help, will result in refugees being forced to use smuggling networks, one expert predicts.
Police and firemen searched the marshland in Akwesasne last month…
Law enforcement officers in Zavala County, Texas, had their hands full with high-speed pursuits, vehicle crashes, and the associated private property damage resulting from migrant smuggling activities during the first ten days of April. The small sheri…
Around 6:30 a.m. on May 28, 2021, a couple of miles from Belle Garden Beach on the Caribbean island of Tobago, a narrow white-and-blue boat drifted onto the horizon. As it wobbled back and forth, fish gathered, feeding on the barnacles that had grown b…
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Police in Tunisia’s capital, Tunis, have forcefully removed a group homeless sub-Saharan Africans had been camping outside of the UN buildings of the International Organisation for Migration (OIM) and the UN Refugee Agenc…
Tunisian authorities have broken up an encampment of homeless migrants in front of the UNHCR office in Tunis. Sub-Saharan migrants, who have become the target of President Kais Saied’s racist rhetoric, are calling for evacuations – deeming Tunisia unsa…
A young migrant from Morocco drowned in the center of the Italian city of Turin while trying to cross the Po river, possibly as part of a bet.
A bet or, as investigators say, a “stunt” – this was reportedly the reason for the death of 18-year-old Oussa…
By Enyichukwu Enemanna
Police in Tunisia have forcefully destroyed make-shift shelter housing sub-Saharan African migrants camping outside UN buildings in the country’s capital, Tunis for several weeks.
Several Africans in the troubled country, have be…
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Heavy sanctions await companies and agencies recruiting and placing Indonesian migrant workers through illegal and non-procedural means, according to the Manpower Ministry.”(The sanctions will be against) recruiting agencies and not …