no comment US Coast Guard intercepts vessel carrying migrants from Haiti The US Coast Guard (USCG) said on May, 3, that it had intercepted a boat carrying 78 migrants from Haiti some 33 miles off the coast of Tortuga, Haiti. 04/05/2022
world news Over 3,000 migrants died at sea on their way to Europe in 2021 — UN The number of migrants who died or went missing was twice as high as in the previous year, the UN's refugee agency said. 29/04/2022
no comment Anti-immigration protestors destroy Venezuelan migrants' belongings Thousands of protestors in northern Chile demonstrated against immigration and demanded more security in their city on Sunday. 31/01/2022
Italy ‘New Hope’ cooperative for migrant women finding work in Italy An Italian initiative that started 20 years ago continues to provide women, mainly of African origin, the opportunity to escape the legacy of human trafficking and start a new life. 22/01/2022
Lithuania Lithuania pays migrants €1,000 to return to Iraq The largest group of migrants who broke through the Lithuanian-Belarusian border at the height of the latest migrant crisis has been returned to Baghdad. 02/01/2022
Italy Rescue ship with 114 migrants on board still stranded after a week The Ocean Viking, part of the NGO SOS Méditerranée, has been looking for a safe port to land 114 migrants it rescued off the coast of Libya a week ago. 23/12/2021
Poland Polish soldiers find body of suspected migrant near Belarus border Human rights groups say at least 13 people have already died near the Poland-Belarus border since the start of the summer. 08/12/2021
Europe News Belgium's system for asylum-seekers unable to cope as winter closes in FEDASIL, the government agency that deals with asylum seekers, says it is in a race against time to help the people in need. 07/12/2021
no comment Migrants determined to reach UK despite tragedy At makeshift camps between Dunkirk and Calais on France's northern coast migrants are digging in, waiting for their chance to make a dash across the English Channel, despite the deaths of at least 27 people. 28/11/2021
world news Migrant deaths in Europe not new, over 1,600 have died this year - IOM The IOM estimates that 23,000 people have died in the Mediterranean Sea trying to reach Europe since 2014. 25/11/2021
Poland Poland 'will not yield to blackmail' over Belarus migrant crisis He went on to warn that "today the target is Poland, but tomorrow it will be Germany, Belgium, France or Spain". 22/11/2021
Latvia Latvia installs 'temporary' fence on Belarus border to stop migrants Latvia and other Baltic states have been nervous about a potential influx of migrants from Belarus following the crisis on the Polish border. 18/11/2021
no comment French authorities start moving migrants from camp in northern France Authorities began evacuating some 1,500 migrants seeking to reach the U.K. from a muddy camp in northern France on Tuesday. Police and CRS (special forces) officers have been overseeing the operation in the camp near Grande-Synthe. 16/11/2021
Poland Polish PM suggests asking NATO to hold talks on migrant crisis Poland, Lithuania and Latvia are considering asking NATO to hold emergency talks amid a migration crisis at their borders with Belarus, Poland's prime minister said. 14/11/2021
no comment Over 300 migrants rescued off coast of Calabria The Italian Coast Guard rescued over three hundred young men and boys, mostly from Egypt, in heavy storms as their fishing boat floundered off the coast of Calabria Saturday night. 14/11/2021
Poland Migrant rescue operations decrease on Poland-Belarus border A state of emergency in Poland has prevented aid workers and journalists from getting to the border with Belarus. 13/11/2021
no comment Hundreds of migrants try to force their way across the Polish-Belarusian border Hundreds of migrants try to force their way across the Polish-Belarusian border 08/11/2021
Poland EU: Belarus guilty of 'cynical' exploitation of Polish border migrants Poland, the EU and the US have accused Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko of exploiting migrants after a large group gathered at the border on Monday attempting to cross into Poland. 08/11/2021
Germany Merkel offers positive view of German handling of 2015 migrant crisis Looking back on her legacy, Merkel said the 2015 migrant crisis was one of the most challenging events during her time as German chancellor. 08/11/2021
France One migrant dead and three injured after being hit by train in France It happened between Dunkirk to Calais. 05/11/2021
Europe News EU border countries must not legalise migrant pushbacks, says MEP Dutch MEP Tineke Strik, who recently returned from the region, says the situation is likely to worsen if more EU countries go ahead with legalising pushbacks. 27/10/2021
no comment Sea-Watch rescues 412 migrants in Mediterranean A ship of the humanitarian group Sea-Watch rescued dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean over 2 days. 20/10/2021
Austria Austria: Manhunt underway for driver of van holding two dead migrants Police are searching for the driver of a van in Austria which was found to contain nearly 30 people crammed into a small space, two of whom had died. 20/10/2021
Poland 'No one is illegal': Poles protest migrant pushbacks at border "It is simply shameful," said one protester. 18/10/2021
Spain Eleven bodies recovered off Spain's Balearic Islands Authorities said that three people had been rescued and 11 bodies recovered after a sailboat was reported west of Cabrera. 04/10/2021
Italy Hundreds of migrants land on the Italian island of Lampedusa At least 18 small ships bearing more than 600 migrants arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa on Sunday. 04/10/2021
