How Does the Migrant Crisis Effect Italy During COVID-19?
On Friday, the Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, called for an end to illegal migration flows into Europe, given ...
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OXFAM: EU-North Africa Agreement Violates Migrants Rights
Oxfam has claimed that the EU's cooperation with countries such as Tunisia and Morocco, regarding migration and border control, have ...
Read moreItalian Coast Guard Rescues Migrant Boat from Libya
A humanitarian organisation named Alarm Phone stated that the Italian Coast Guard had rescued a migrant boat, off the coast ...
Read moreLibya Closes Migrant Centres
On Sunday, the Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Accord (GNA) announced it will close the migrant centres ...
Read moreMalta Seizes 23 Powerboats used by Libyan Migrant Smugglers
On Tuesday, the Maltese Prime Minister, Robert Abela, stated that 23 powerboats destined for Libya have been seized. This was ...
Read moreItalian Warship Helped Intercept 80 Migrant Smuggling Boats Near Libya’s Coast
The Italian small Italian warship Caprera has helped intercept more than 80 migrant smuggling boats off the coast of Libya ...
Read moreAmnesty International Urges EU to Rethink Libya Cooperation over Migrant Abuse
On Thursday, Amnesty International urged the European Union to reconsider cooperation with Libyan authorities over “horrific abuses” of refugees and ...
Read moreGuterres Calls for Closure of Libya Migrant Detention Centres.
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has demanded the closure of migrant detention centres in Libya. He claimed that human ...
Read moreItalian Interior Minister: 150% Rise In Migrant Arrivals, Most Arrive From Tunisia and Libya
The number of migrants reaching Italy increased by nearly 150 percent over the past year, with an overwhelming majority arriving ...
Read moreBoldrini: “Migrant Shelters in Libya Have Turned into Torture Headquarters”
Former Speaker of the Italian Parliament, Laura Boldrini, confirmed that migrants in shelter camps in Tripoli were being subjected to ...
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