Countries Tunisia coastguard intercepts over 400 migrants in single night Tunis – The Tunisian coastguard said on Sunday it had intercepted overnight more than 400 migrants trying to reach... Read more 20 Feb, 2023
Countries Tunisia NGOs slam ‘hate speech’ against sub-Saharan migrants Tunis – Tunisian rights groups charged on Thursday that the state was cracking down on migrants from sub-Saharan Africa... Read more 17 Feb, 2023
Countries At least 73 migrants ‘presumed dead’ after shipwreck off Libya Tripoli – Dozens of migrants are thought to have died after their boat sunk off the coast of Libya,... Read more 16 Feb, 2023
World Charities urge UK politicians to oppose attacks on migrants London – Nearly 200 charities on Tuesday urged the UK’s political leaders to “take a clear stand” against attacks... Read more 14 Feb, 2023
Countries Morocco jails migrants after Casablanca clashes Rabat – Six sub-Saharan migrants have been sentenced to prison terms of two years after clashes during an operation... Read more 11 Feb, 2023
Countries Angela Merkel receives UNESCO peace prize for welcoming refugees Yamoussoukro – Germany’s former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday received a prestigious UN award for opening her country to... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries Morocco hands migrants more jail time over Melilla tragedy, says lawyer Rabat – A Moroccan appeals court has increased the prison sentences of eight migrants over a deadly attempted crossing... Read more 8 Feb, 2023
Countries Migrants in Morocco limbo as they cling to Europe dreams Casablanca – Oumar left home in Guinea five years ago in search of a better life in Europe, but... Read more 27 Jan, 2023
Countries Unrest during Morocco migrant clearance, says media Rabat – Migrants threw stones that injured an officer and damaged police vehicles during an operation to remove them... Read more 17 Jan, 2023
Cape Verde Two migrants die, 88 saved off Cape Verde Praia – Rescue teams in Cape Verde have saved 88 migrants adrift in a canoe, but two others aboard... Read more 16 Jan, 2023