Tunisia: 37 migrants missing after vessel capsized
The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) claimed on May 3rd that 37 people are missing after a migrant vessel...
Migration
Tunisia: authorities recover 19 bodies at sea
The Tunisian authorities recovered the bodies of 19 people who hoped to cross the Mediterranean Sea and migrate into Europe,...
MEPs back tougher migration and asylum laws
Ahead of the European Elections in June, MEPs backed the new Migration and Asylum Pact on April 10, The Associated...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: EU’s new migration deal doesn’t quite cut it
The EU’s latest attempt at overhauling its migration and asylum policy framework, through a proposed Pact on Migration and Asylum,...
Tunisian coast guard recovers bodies of 13 migrants
As reported by Reuters on April 7th, the Tunisian coast guard has announced the retrieval of the 13 migrant bodies....
Tunisia: Saied announces run for second presidential term
Despite a tumultuous first term and a faltering economy, Tunisian president Kais Saied has announced that he will run for...
EU allocates €165 million to Tunisia for migration management
The European Union (EU) has announced an investment of 164.5 million euros in Tunisia’s security forces in order to aid...
EU urged to cease support for Libyan coast guard
Doctors without Borders (MSF) has called the EU to immediately suspend its financial and logistical backing of the Libyan coast...
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...
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...
