Migration
63 persons saved by AFM in the Mediterranean
63 persons are expected to disembark in Malta early this morning after being saved during the night by the Armed Forces of…
Human rights lawyers sue the EU over migrant deaths
A group of lawyers are asking the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the European Union for crimes against humanity, arguing that…
Tunisia accused of refusing to allow migrant boat to dock
Tunisian rights organisation FTDES revealed Tunisian authorities were refusing 75 migrants saved at sea from coming ashore. The migrants were adrift in…
Photo Story: Children saved from Libya go for a drive with Pope Francis
Pope Francis gave a lift to eight children who only last month were airlifted out of Libya. Pope Francis took eight children…
AFM patrol boat saves 85 migrants
Maltese web-portal Newsbook is reporting that 85 migrants were saved by an AFM Maltese patrol boat during the night and are expected…
Insight: The Economics of Migration – Lawrence Zammit
In recent days and weeks the issue of migration has been quite a hot issue in the Mediterranean and in the United…
Austrian Chancellor calls for stronger borders with Germany
DW: Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has warned that Germany's new migration deal could force the Alpine country to impose stronger border checks…
Spain and Greece get additional €45.6 million in emergency funds support to respond the migratory challenges
The European Commission has awarded an additional €45.6 million in emergency assistance to support Spain and Greece respond to the migratory challenges…
EU Summit : French President Macron’s comments
French President Emmanuel Macron told EuroNews that the deal showed "European cooperation" had prevailed over national interests: "Europe will have to live…
Maltese Government declares that migrant NGOs won’t be to make use of Malta as their port of operations
Following recent events that brought to the fore information that was previously unknown, Malta needs to ascertain that operations being conducted by…
Proactiva Open Arms tweets that Italy and Malta are refusing to allow a migrant rescue ship in their territorial waters
Italy and Malta are refusing to allow a migrant rescue ship operated by the award-winning Spanish charity Proactiva Open Arms to enter…
QuoVadis Europa on Migration? Political Views from Malta
Malta’s Prime Minister said that Europe is yet again facing uncertain times not because of too much Europe but because of too…