EU: Cooperation with Libya vital to control irregular migration
Magnus Brunner, the EU's Commissioner for Migration, said that cooperating with Libya is a key element for confronting irregular migration...
Migration
Eritrean man may face 20-year Dutch sentence for smuggling
Dutch authorities are looking to enact a 20-year prison sentence on an Eritrean man suspected to be behind a 'brutal'...
US paid Eswatini millions to accept deportees
Eswatini, for the first time on record, confirmed on November 18 that it received $5.1 million from the United States...
42 migrants suspected dead in shipwreck off Libya’s coast
A rubber boat carrying 49 migrants capsized after departing from Libya while travelling through one of the world’s deadliest migration...
Libya: 42 suspected dead following migrant boat capsizing
The UN suspects forty-two people have died following a migrant boat capsizing off the coast of Libya, The National via...
Sudanese refugees strain Chad, UN urges international support
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has spoken about Chad being overwhelmed following the taking in of Sudanese...
Tunisia accused by Amnesty of widespread human rights violations
Amnesty International spoke on 6th November where it accused Tunisia of committing "widespread" abuse against migrants, including rape and torture....
Dutch court tries Eritrean man behind migrant smuggling network
An Eritrean man accused of being involved in a 'brutal' migrant smuggling network has been tried by a Dutch court...
Libya: Migrant dead from detention centre living conditions
A 22-year-old Kurdish man was recently found dead after dying from starvation and illness in a Libyan migrant detention centre...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: Sudan’s conflict and the future of modern warfare
The war in Sudan is not an anomaly; it is a prototype. A conflict that has directly killed at least...
Libya: 18 dead after migrant boat capsized
Eighteen people were found dead after a wooden boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized off the coast of Surman, Libya,...
Tunisia suspends activities of civil and migrant rights group
On October 27th, the civil and migrant rights group, FTDES, announced that Tunisia's government imposed a one-month ban on their...
Libya: Hundreds of Syrian refugees to return home
Hundreds of Syrian refugees currently residing in Libya are reportedly taking up an offer giving them a free ticket home,...
Intissar Fakir: North Africa’s experiment in tactical diplomacy
North African states are turning long-standing diplomatic relationships into new opportunities for leverage, using migration flows, energy supplies, and security...
Tunisia shipwreck kills 40 African migrants off coast
Forty migrants from sub-Saharan Africa were found dead off Tunisia’s coast on October 22 following a shipwreck, The New Arab...
