Nigeria warns against violence targeting South African migrants
Nigerian police have warned citizens against carrying out reprisals against South African nationals or businesses amid growing concerns over anti-migrant...
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Ghana evacuates citizens from South Africa amid migrant protests
Ghana has announced plans to evacuate around 300 citizens from South Africa following renewed tensions and protests targeting foreign nationals,...
Ethiopia: Trafficking kingpin accused of torture network arrested
Police in Ethiopia have arrested a man accused of leading a vast international human trafficking network that lured thousands of...
Italian authorities rescue 220 migrants crossing from Libya
Italian authorities intercepted a fishing vessel crossing the Mediterranean about 50 nautical miles off southern Italy and rescued 220 migrants...
Libyan Red Crescent rescues 45 irregular migrants
The Libyan Red Crescent rescued 45 irregular migrants, including women and children, after their boat was found in the Mediterranean...
61 dead migrants retrieved on Libyan coast over two weeks
Authorities have recovered the bodies of at least 61 migrants along the western coast of Tripoli over two weeks, according...
How Europe could deal with the migrant crisis coming from Libya
Libya shares its northern border with the Mediterranean sea, on the other side of which lies Malta, Italy and Greece,...
Italy shipwreck leaves 26 migrants dead
Two boats that sank near Italy’s Lampedusa island have resulted in at least 26 migrant deaths, with the coast guard...
Leaders of Turkey, Italy, Libya meet on migration issues
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted a high-level meeting in Istanbul with the Prime Ministers of Italy and Libya’s UN-recognised...
Tunisia’s rescue operations save 612 migrants, 18 bodies found
Tunisia’s National Guard announced on March 17th that its forces rescued 612 migrants and recovered the bodies of 18 others...
Egypt, Greece and Cyprus push for timeline on Syrian transition
The leaders of Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece have called for a timeline on a Syrian transition to peace as fears...
12 Syrian migrants found dead in Algerian desert
On July 8th, an official from the Syrian embassy announced that 12 Syrian migrants had been found dead in the...
