Migration
Bodies of Salvadoran father and daughter return home for burial
The corpses of a Salvadoran father and his 23-month-old daughter, whose bodies lying face down in the Rio Grande became symbols of…
Aylan Kurdi family heartbroken over unauthorized movie about ‘ the boy on the beach’
Reader’s discretion is recommended due to the graphic nature of the photo attached to the story Aylan Kurdi’s family is feeling heartbroken…
Mediterranean Migrant Arrivals Reach 27,834 in 2019
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports that 27,834 migrants and refugees have entered Europe by sea through 1 May, roughly a…
US Mexico Drowning – Mother awaits her dead family’s return
Days after she lost her small daughter and husband to the treacherous currents of the Rio Grande, Tania Vanessa Avalos, 23, arrived…
1,600 children ‘reported dead or missing’ in the period 2014-2018
A new report reveals nearly 1,600 children – an average of almost one every day – were reported dead or missing between…
Pope saddened by image of dead migrant father and baby at US-Mexico border
Reader's discretion is recommended due to the graphic nature of the photo attached to the story Pope Francis is profoundly saddened by…
Asylum applications in EU rise but are far below the crisis period levels
The number of people seeking political asylum in the European Union is rising again, driven up by Latin American refugees, but flows…
Italy lets 10 stranded migrants disembark, moves to ban rescue ships from its waters
Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini allowed 10 of the 53 migrants stranded on the Sea-Watch 3 rescue ship to disembark but pressed…
Italy shuts Mineo migrant camp in Sicily
Interior minister Matteo Salvini announced the closure of a reception centre for asylum seekers in Sicily. The decision to close the Mineo…
Germany passes controversial migration law
Germany on Friday passed a controversial package of bills bringing major changes to the country's asylum and immigration policy. The package included…
UPDATED: 50 persons saved and heading to Pozallo
50 persons were saved as they were trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach reach the European coast. According to Alarm Phone,…
Busy night for the AFM as more people saved in the Mediterranean
A total of 270 persons are expected in Malta Wednesday morning after being saved by the AFM in separate rescue operations in…