Greece: Major drop in migrant arrivals compared to April and May 2019

New migrant arrivals to the Greek islands have decreased sharply in April and May compared to the same period of last...
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Migrants disembark in Malta after weeks on Mediterranean sea

About 425 migrants have been allowed to disembark in Malta after weeks of being stranded on the Mediterranean sea. The...
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Malta agrees to tackle irregular migration in Libya  

Malta has signed an agreement with Libya to curb irregular migration to Europe through the Mediterranean. The agreement...
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UK accused of sending migrants back to France

Human rights groups have claimed that the United Kingdom has been returning migrants to France before their asylum...
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Germany is no longer the top European destination for asylum seekers

Spain has overtaken Germany as the European country receiving most asylum seekers, a report by EU’s asylum agency...
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Libya: Hundreds of migrants intercepted and detained within 48 hours  

About 400 Europe-bound migrants fleeing Libya have been intercepted and taken to detention centres in Tripoli by the...
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Around 300 migrants stranded in the Mediterranean sea

A further 140 migrants are stranded on the Mediterranean sea after being rescued from a sinking dingy by Maltese...
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Greece urged to release migrants children from “dirty, crowded cells” by human rights organisation

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Greek authorities to free the 276 unaccompanied migrant children currently...
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“The road is really blocked”: Travel restrictions cause major challenges for irregular migrants 

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the related restrictions on movement, many Africans are continuing to attempt to...
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