Syria: Refugee camp called “triangle of death” closes
The new Syrian government has closed down the Rukban refugee camp whose poor conditions led to significant criticism, according to...
Migration
Morocco urged to reform migration law
Legal experts and human rights officials are calling for urgent reforms to Morocco's Law No. 02.03 on migration. Speaking at...
Mediterranean migrant boat disaster: Greek coastguards charged
A naval court in Greece has charged 17 coastguards over the deadliest migrant boat disaster in the Mediterranean Sea for...
Spain sees sharp rise in migrant sea arrivals
Spain recorded 61,372 sea arrivals in 2024, marking a 10.3% increase from the previous year. The Canary Islands bore the...
Morocco: lawmakers mull ban on promoting migration
Amidst increasing numbers of Moroccans making irregular journeys to Europe, the country’s lawmakers are set to discuss a new law...
Rwanda-US begin deportation talks
Rwanda-US deportation talks have begun for the East African country to accept migrants who are being deported from the US....
Mauritania accused of deporting migrants at Senegalese border
Mauritanian authorities are jailing and deporting migrants at the Senegalese border, according to NGOs and Senegalese authorities. According to RFI...
Tunisia urged to release pro-migrant activists
The families of detained pro-migrant and anti-racism activists who have been imprisoned in Tunisia since May have launched an appeal...
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...
EU to create “return hubs”, in effort to deport more migrants
The European Union has announced a plan on Tuesday to deport more migrants and for the creation of “return hubs”...
Moroccans 2nd largest group to receive EU citizenship
It has been revealed on February 28th, that Morocco was the second largest group to receive citizenship from EU member...
Charity says over 30 migrants stranded on oil rig off Tunisia
Over 30 migrants including two children have been stranded for three days on an oil rig off Tunisia and are...
Canary Islands and Mauritania meet to discuss illegal migration
Canary Islands President has travelled to Mauritania to discuss the problem of illegal migration, reported by Atalayar on February 19th....
French senate backs ban on undocumented immigrants marrying
The French senate on February 20th backed a bill to stop foreigners without the correct residency papers from getting married...
11 more migrant bodies discovered in mass graves in Libya
Authorities have discovered 11 more bodies in mass graves in Libya, taking the total up to 39, according to The...
