Authorities continue to stop irregular migrant crossing of the English Channel

The UK authorities have intercepted 17 migrants after they crossed the English Channel on 28 January, while another 78 people...
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Italy stops migrants attempting to cross border with France

A group of 13 irregular migrants were stopped by the Italian police in the northwestern city of Savona as they were walking along...
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UK and France double efforts to block migration across Channel

The UK and France have signed a new deal to stop migrants from crossing the English Channel irregularly in small boats, Britain’s ...
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Number of migrants crossing the English Channel is four times higher than in 2019

The number of migrants crossing the English Channel recorded so far this year is four times higher than in 2019. The UK...
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Videos of French police clearing migrant camp sparks outrage

Human rights groups have voiced their outrage after videos were circulated online showing the French police clearing a makeshift...
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Fifty Iraqi migrants return home voluntarily

Fifty asylum seekers travelled home to Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, voluntarily on 2 September. They had...
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Body of teen migrant recovered on French beach

The body of a 16-year-old Sudanese boy who died attempting to reach the United Kingdom by sea has been recovered on a French...
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UK asks for “more flexibility” to send irregular migrants back to France

The UK authorities have called for greater flexibility to send irregular migrants back to France after the recent peak in migrant...
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UK and France “crack down” on smuggling gangs as migrant crossings rise

The UK and French authorities have agreed to establish a “joint intelligence cell to crack down on gangs” who organise irregular m...
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