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...
Migration
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...
Italy: Migrants rights activist targeted by spyware attack
David Yambio, a critic of Italian President Meloni and a former migrant detained in a Libyan prison has revealed that...
Syrian refugee among Swedish shooting victims
A Syriac-speaking community in Sweden is grieving the death of an Aleppo refugee, following a mass shooting on February 4th,...
Israeli army ordered to prepare for departure of Gaza residents
Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered the army to create a plan to enable the “voluntary departure” of Gaza...
New UK-Tunisia migration deal condemned by human rights groups
The UK’s new £5 million deal with Tunisia to control migration flows into Europe is being strongly condemned by human...
Morocco’s unemployment rate has risen to 13.3% in 2024
In 2024 the unemployment rate in Morocco rose to 13.3%, increasing from 13% in 2023, according to data released by...
France’s “Degrading treatment” of Algerians at airports sours ties
Algeria is accusing its old foe and former colonial master of racism, once again. On the 28th of January, the...
UK-Tunisia deal putting migrants at risk argue rights groups
Human rights organisations has condemned the UK's multi-million pound migration deal with Tunisia, arguing the country cannot be considered a...
Le Pen’s National Rally to chair Franco-Moroccan friendship committee
French far-right party National Rally (RN) has been elected to chair the French Moroccan parliamentary friendship committee after intense political...
Israelis must disclose military service for entry to New Zealand
New Zealand has brought in a new immigration policy in which Israeli visa applicants must reveal their military service details-...
Italy pledges €400m for Tunisia’s energy transition in new agreement
Italy and Tunisia have reached a €400m agreement to fund transition to green energy in Tunisia, as partnership grows between...
EU border agency reports a 38% drop in illegal crossing
The latest Frontex report suggests a significant drop in irregular crossing at EU borders as a result of intensified cooperation...
Libya deports 600 people back to Niger
Over 600 people have been forcibly deported from Libya to Niger on a “dangerous and traumatising” journey across the Sahara,...
Egypt introduces ban on Syrians coming into the country
Egyptian authorities have told airline and travel companies in the country to not allow Syrian nationals from going to Egypt...
