African leaders must address irregular migration, says JIFORM

African leaders must tackle the root causes of poverty fuelling irregular migration, said the Journalists International Forum for...
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Shipwreck off Libya leaves 15 migrants dead

At least 15 migrants attempting to reach Europe have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya, according to the...
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UN resumes evacuation of stranded migrants in Libya

Evacuation flights for migrants stranded in Libya have resumed, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency, UNHCR. Flights...
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Nigerian migrant doused in gasoline and set on fire in Libya 

A Nigerian migrant working in a factory in Tripoli, Libya has been burned alive by three men, according to a statement by the...
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Stranded migrants in Yemen return to Djibouti

Thousands of African migrants from Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia have been forced to return from Yemen to Djibouti, after failing...
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Returnees begin a new life in Edo State, Nigeria  

Returned migrants from Libya and Mali, who are originally from Edo State, are gradually beginning a new life back at home thanks...
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Migrant children left to their own fate in Europe

Over 200, 000 unaccompanied minors who sought asylum in Europe over the past five years are at risk of exploitation and abuse,...
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Dozens of migrants drown after boat capsizes off Libyan coast

At least 24 migrants have died after their boat sank off the coast of Libya. The migrants were attempting to cross from Libya to...
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Over 80 African migrants rescued in Sahara Desert

Some 83 African migrants stranded in a remote area of the Sahara Desert have been rescued, said the International Organization...
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