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Mediterranean Sea: As Death Toll Hits 1,071, 6-Year-Old Child Dies During Medical Evacuation
In the Western Mediterranean, a six-year-old child died during a medical evacuation on October 4. Spanish rescue services had found the boy, along with...
Greece Evacuates 3,887 Vulnerable Refugees, Migrants To Decongest Overcrowded Islands
As part of Greece’s ongoing effort to decongest the overcrowded North-Eastern Aegean islands, another 700 vulnerable refugees and migrants have been safely transported from...
Sierra Leone Steps Up Counter Human Trafficking As UN Battles For Migrants’ Alternative Income In Niger
The adoption of the Law N° 2015-36 which criminalises the smuggling of migrants in Niger, and the closing of several gold mines, once magnets...
Africa: Migrants Still Detained In A Bombed Facility, As Economic Condition Displaces 8 Million Others
Vulnerable migrants who returned from sea are still being taken to the Tajoura detention centre, three months after an airstrike on the facility tragically killed 53...
UN Agency: 15,000 Migrants Have Died In Mediterranean Crossings
There are strong pointers that this 2019 will mark the sixth straight year the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has recorded at least 1,000...
