Tunisia allows rescued migrants to dock after a two week wait

Reports on 28 July confirmed that Tunisia would take in 40 migrants who had been stranded at sea for two weeks after...
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“I raised more than 20,000 dalasis in profit in four months,” says young poultry farmer

The proprietor of ML’s Poultry Firm, Modou Lamin Fatty, a 22-year-old entrepreneur, has described his poultry...
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Swedish student prevents deportation of Afghan asylum seeker

A22-year-old Swedish student and activist, prevented a flight from taking off , in an act of protest against the...
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Large group of migrants rescued off Libyan coast

No fewer than 115 migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean off Libya’s northwestern coast in early July. The...
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Two Iraqi families drown in Aegean Sea

On 9 August, a boat carrying 13 migrants, 12 Iraqis and one Syrian, capsized in the Aegean Sea, southwest of...
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“Build a Future, Make it in Gambia” – new project to help tackle root causes of migration

Banjul, Gambia – The European Union (EU) office in Gambia has announced that a new project is expected to be...
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French parliament passes law to speed up asylum procedures

On 1 August, France’s parliament signed an asylum and immigration bill, cutting the current maximum processing...
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Clashes between police and migrants at Libya detention centre

Reports are emerging that Eritrean and Ethiopian migrants detained at the Tareq al-Matar detention centre in Tripoli...
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UN signs migration agreement

For the first time, United Nations member states have agreed to a comprehensive Global Compact to better manage...
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