EU makes “strategic partnership” deal with Egypt
The European Union announced a €7.4 billion funding package to Egypt to stem migrant flows to Europe, criticised by rights...
Migration
MEP’s allege EU aid to Tunisia went directly to Saied’s pockets
Members of the European Parliament have alleged that the European Commission misdirected €150 million in aid intended for Tunisia, instead...
New migration route puts pressure on Athens
The Greek Island of Crete is struggling with an influx of migrants from Egypt, and is causing increasing concern for...
Libya: only a third of migrants survive deflated dinghy
Survivors from a deflated dinghy in the central Mediterranean revealed that 60 migrants died during their voyage, according to The...
The UK’s $1 million migrant deal with Libya
The UK has pledged to give Libya $1.2 million to counter African immigration to Europe, according to The National. Libya’s...
Two dead in Canaries migrant vessel tragedy
Spanish authorities rescued 38 people attempting the perilous sea journey to its Canary Islands from West Africa on March 11th,...
EU strikes migration deal with Mauritania
The European Union has sealed a €230 million deal with Mauritania for funding a program to reduce irregular migration toward...
Italy impounds charity ship over Libya migrant row
A German charity vessel was impounded by Italian authorities after it ran into a dispute with the Libyan coastguard reports...
Libyan coast guard accused of preventing migrant boat rescue
NOT COMPLETED A German charity, which rescued 77 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea is claiming that in the commotion, they...
Tunisia: capsized boat leaves 13 migrants dead, 27 missing
After boarding a fragile metal boat made of scraps hastily welded together, 13 Sudanese migrants died, while 27 others remain...
Migrants in Tunisia react to Albania Italy deal
Migrants in Tunisia expressed divided opinions as to a new Italy-Albania migration deal on February 23rd, according to Africa News...
Tunisia: Migrants face appalling conditions, despite EU funding
Migrants in Tunisia endure dreadful conditions that may be fueled by EU funding, according to MEMO and agencies. Inside the...
Moroccan navy rescues 141 migrants bound for Canaries
The Moroccan navy rescued 141 migrants attempting the crossing from Mauritania to the Canary Islands on February 18th, according to...
Tunisia reports migrant deaths in Libyan waters
Tunisia’s migrant death toll climbs higher after the country’s coast guard collects nine bodies near Libyan waters, according to AP...
Tunisia: 17 missing in boat heading to Italy
At least 17 Tunisian migrants are missing after an attempted voyage to the Italian coastline, according to Reuters. On the...
