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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
In Spain’s Ceuta, ex-politician jailed on child abuse allegations
Madrid – The former health minister in Ceuta, one of Spain’s North African enclaves, has been placed in pre-trial... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
Morocco raises migrants’ jail time over Melilla tragedy: lawyer
Rabat – A Moroccan appeals court has increased the sentences of 13 migrants to three years over a deadly... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
