Morocco retrieves two migrant bodies after shipwreck
Rabat – Two new bodies were found off the southern coast of Morocco, bringing the toll from a December... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
Five migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia
Tunis – Five migrants from sub-Saharan Africa drowned and five more were missing after their boat sank off Tunisia... Read more
9 Jan, 2023
Moroccans cross into Spain’s Melilla enclave, rights group say
Rabat – A group of Moroccans entered Spain’s Melilla enclave overnight Saturday-Sunday, a rights group said, out of dozens... Read more
2 Jan, 2023
13 Moroccans drown trying to reach Spanish territory
Rabat – The bodies of 13 Moroccans were recovered after their boat sank off the country’s southern coast while... Read more
1 Jan, 2023
Niger detains suspected Libyan people smuggler: French police
Paris – Niger has arrested a Libyan suspected of smuggling thousands of migrants through the Sahel country towards Europe... Read more
31 Dec, 2022
Italy allows Ocean Viking to dock carrying 113 migrants
Marseille – Italy will allow the Ocean Viking humanitarian ship to dock at an Italian port and disembark 113... Read more
28 Dec, 2022
Tunisia rights group slams ‘inhumane’ move to deport migrants
Tunis – A Tunisian rights group condemned on Sunday a “repressive and inhumane” government decision to deport a group... Read more
27 Dec, 2022
Morocco sentences for migrants over Melilla tragedy ‘unjust’, says rights group
Rabat – A Moroccan rights group on Saturday slammed “unjust” punishments given to migrants sentenced over a mass attempted... Read more
25 Dec, 2022
Nigerian stowaways who arrived in Spain on rudder returned to ship
Madrid – Three migrants who arrived in Spain after enduring an 11-day journey from Nigeria on the rudder of... Read more
30 Nov, 2022
Algeria car crash kills 16, mostly migrants
Algiers – Sixteen passengers died and another three were injured, mostly sub-Saharan Africans, on Monday when two pickup trucks... Read more
15 Nov, 2022
