Now playing Next no comment Watch: Hundreds of migrants left disappointed on US-Mexico border The US Supreme Court halted on Monday the imminent scrapping of a key policy used since Donald Trump's administration to block migrants at the US border with Mexico, amid worries over a surge in undocumented immigrants. 21/12/2022
Now playing Next World Review of the Year: Irregular border crossings on the rise in Europe Some 281,000 crossings were logged in the European Union from the start of the year until the end of October via land and sea routes – a 77% increase from 2021 21/12/2022
Now playing Next no comment US Supreme Court granted an 11th-hour request to extend pandemic bord Migrants have been denied rights to seek asylum under US and international law since March 2020 under a public-health rule aimed to contain Covid-19 that was scheduled to expire Wednesday. 20/12/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom High Court rules UK plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal Judge Clive Lewis said it was lawful for Britain to make arrangements with the Rwanda government to send asylum seekers to the country for their asylum claims to be determined there. 19/12/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Four people dead after small migrant boat capsizes in English Channel Dozens were also rescued after an overnight emergency operation off the coast of Kent in southern England, where many small boats arrive carrying migrants from France. 14/12/2022
Now playing Next world news The UK vows to clear backlog of asylum-seekers and to return Albanians British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged Tuesday to clear a backlog of asylum-seeker applications as he announced new measures aimed at curbing the number of migrants reaching the U.K. by crossing the English Channel on small boats. 13/12/2022
Now playing Next Italy Rescue ships carrying some 500 migrants dock in Italy Two humanitarian boats, carrying a total of 509 migrants rescued in the central Mediterranean, arrived at Italian ports on Sunday, after days on rough seas. 11/12/2022
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Now playing Next Italy Woman gives brith on MSF rescue ship after sea rescue by NGO A woman gave birth to a boy on the Geo Barents medical clinic after being rescued from a dinghy floating in the middle of the sea. 09/12/2022
Now playing Next world news Members of human trafficking network arrested in several countries Police in Poland, Estonia, Germany, Lithuania and Latvia, coordinated by Europol, have arrested several members of a human smuggling ring using the Belarusian border with Poland to smuggle migrants into Europe. 09/12/2022
Now playing Next no comment Watch: More than 145 migrants rescued at sea arrive in Lampedusa Another 149 migrants, including 17 minors, arrived in Lampedusa after being rescued by a patrol boat. Egyptians, Syrians, Bengalis, Palestinians, and Pakistanis traveled on an 11-metre vessel that set sail from Sfax, Tunisia. 08/12/2022
Now playing Next France French police dismantle gang smuggling migrants across Channel Six people were arrested and taken into custody during the operation. 08/12/2022
Now playing Next Germany Germany arrests four members of suspected migrant smuggling ring The criminal gang allegedly trafficked Middle Eastern migrants to Germany via Poland and Belarus. 07/12/2022
Now playing Next Spain Dozens try to flee after woman 'fakes labour' to get plane to land Fourteen passengers are still on the run. 07/12/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Ukrainian family separated in EU due to documentation problems A grandmother was allowed to stay with her granddaughter but could not make major decisions for her, because she lacked the paperwork to prove her guardianship. 06/12/2022
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bulgaria rejects media reports of migrant shooting at Turkish border Allegations have emerged that a Syrian asylum seeker was fired on by Bulgarian border authorities in October. 06/12/2022
Now playing Next world news Man arrested in UK over deaths of 27 migrants in English Channel Ten members of a suspected smuggling group have already been charged in France over the migrant shipwreck. 29/11/2022
Now playing Next Qatar 'Like Robin Hood 2.0': World Cup pitch invader explains why he did it The man ran onto the pitch waving a rainbow flag, wearing a Superman T-shirt which said "respect for Iranian woman" on the back. 29/11/2022
Now playing Next world news Libyan authorities return illegal migrants to neighbouring countries Libya has sent over 200 migrants from neighbouring countries back to their homelands, in a rare display of cooperation from the country's divided institutions. 25/11/2022
Now playing Next France One year on, France remembers 27 migrants who drowned trying to cross English Channel Tributes have been held in Paris and in the north of France for the 27 migrants who drowned trying to reach the English coast one year ago, 25/11/2022