Venezuela says migrants were tortured in Salvadoran prison
Caracas – Venezuela announced a probe Monday into torture claims by 252 migrants the United States had sent to... Read more
22 Jul
Migrants in SA’s economic powerhouse often go hungry: the drivers and what can be done about it
Adrino Mazenda, University of Pretoria; Catherine Althaus, UNSW Sydney, and Massimiliano Tani, UNSW Sydney About 281 million people globally... Read more
26 Jun
WATCH | Filthy rooms, fake landlords — 90 undocumented migrants found in Houghton mansion
Johannesburg – In a coordinated raid on Wednesday night, Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) officers and Public Safety officials uncovered... Read more
19 Jun
Migrant traders play a key role in SA tourism: it’s time policy makers protected them
Alicia Fourie, University of Pretoria; Andrea Saayman, North-West University, and Derick Blaauw, North-West University Street traders play an important... Read more
10 Feb
African migrants can drive growth in their home countries – but three barriers stand in the way
Franzisca Zanker, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute and Amanda Bisong, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam The idea that migration is closely linked to... Read more
5 Dec, 2024
Italian PM hails ‘courageous’ Albania migrant deal
Rome — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday hailed a controversial deal to send migrants for processing in... Read more
15 Oct, 2024
‘We don’t want to die here’: Sierra Leone migrants trapped in Lebanon
Freetown – When an Israeli air strike killed her employer and destroyed nearly everything she owned in southern Lebanon,... Read more
4 Oct, 2024
Six migrants killed by Mexican soldiers during highway chase
Tuxtla Gutiérrez — Soldiers chasing suspicious vehicles on a highway in Mexico opened fire and killed six migrants, the... Read more
3 Oct, 2024
Cape Town museum offers a window into life as a migrant worker under apartheid
A bedroom in Hostel 33, the last apartheid migrant labour hostel in Cape Town. Photos: Mary-Anne Gontsana By Mary-Anne... Read more
2 Oct, 2024
Senegal’s president vows to hunt down traffickers
Dakar – Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Wednesday vowed to “relentlessly track down” migrant traffickers a day after... Read more
12 Sep, 2024
