1,000 migrants deported from Libya
Libya continued its deportation spree as on December 12, 1,000 clandestine migrants were sent back to their country of origin,...
Migration
Tunisian authorities foiled 70,000 migrants in 2023
Reports in Tunisia found that those who attempted to enter the country illegally had skyrocketed this year despite President Kais...
New UN boss worries boat deaths have become ‘normalized’
The new head of the UN migration agency, Amy Pope, expressed her concern on September 2 that deaths of people...
EU commits $135 million to Tunisia in effort to address migration crisis
The European Union (EU) has announced its commitment to provide Tunisia with $135 million as part of an agreement aimed...
France Algerians Protest: Hunger Strike for Reunification
As tensions brew between Paris and Algiers, news of the mistreatment of Algerian migrants in France threatens to exacerbate President...
Over 400 rescued over two days off Tunisian & Libyan coasts
A French NGO, SOS Méditerranée, has been responsible for saving 438 migrants through a rescue ship called Ocean Viking in...
Libya to deport hundreds of migrants from Africa
Libya’s authorities stated on August 21 that they would deport nearly 500 migrants from Nigeria and Egypt. General Imad Trabelsi,...
Morocco smugglers now using jet skis to ferry migrants to EU
Networks of people smugglers in Morocco are now using jet skis to send migrants to Europe. This is despite a tightening...
41 dead as migrant boat capsizes in Tunisia
Forty-one people are believed dead as a migrant boat carrying Africans capsized off Tunisia. The Italian Red Cross and...
27 African migrants found dead in desert near Tunisia-Libya border
At least 27 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have died in recent days near the border with Tunisia and Libya. The Libyan...
50 Moroccans caught in Atlantic by Navy
The Moroccan navy intercepted more than fifty migrants from sub-Saharan Africa off the southern coast of Morocco on August 8....
41 dead in migrant shipwreck off Italian island
41 migrants died in one week in the central Mediterranean as a migrant boat suffered a shipwreck. Accounts from...
Morocco navy recovers bodies of 5 Senegalese
The Moroccan navy has recovered the bodies of five Senegalese migrants after their boat capsized off the coast of Western...
51 feared drowned as boat sinks off Tunisia coast
At least 4 migrants were found dead and 51 were missing after a ship carrying migrants sank in Tunisian waters. ...
5 drown off Morocco’s Western Sahara’s coast
Five Moroccan migrants drowned as their boat sank across the Western Sahara, according to The New Arab. The Moroccan...
