Page 6 - Migrants

Trump's 'separate' policy! Over 1,600 migrant children shifted at midnight

The system for sheltering migrant children came under strain this summer

Five EU countries to take in 250 of 450 migrants stranded off Italian coast

Italy PM Giuseppe Conte on Sunday said that Spain and Portugal will take 50 migrants each, as France, Germany and Malta have already done

Migrants who invade US have no right to due legal process: Donald Trump

The president ended the separation practice but has continued his hardline talk on immigration

A platform that has helped half a million migrants reconnect with families

Refunite is an SMS-based tool developed by Danish brothers, David and Christopher Mikkelsen

Over 19,000 boat migrants landed in Europe this year, says IOM

The overall arrivals this year have fallen from 138,524 during the same period of 2016

Italy rescues 630 migrants drifting off Libya

The number of attempted crossings has surged this year

Venice's long history as a sanctuary city for migrants is under threat

In 2016 more than 181,000 migrants arrived in the country, including numerous unaccompanied minors

Italian forces rescue over 1,300 migrants from Mediterranean

Other forces operating within the EU mission Eunavfor, and vessels from aid groups also joined in

Why work-related migration hasn't reduced inequality India

Free movement of people across states hasn't made poorer states less poor, Economic Survey finds

29 people found dead off Libya in migrant boat horror

UN on Wednesday has claimed more than 3,800 lives so far this year

Some 1,400 migrants rescued off Libyan coast

More than 2,400 migrants has been rescued since Sunday

Toddler among 129 migrants rescued in Mediterranean

Around 160,900 migrants and refugees are being hosted in reception centres in Italy

Fire damages Greek camp as migrants flee

Island residents have also staged protests to demand the transportation of the migrants to the mainland

14,000 migrants saved in Med in 5 days: Italian coastguard

Italy now has 148,000 asylum seekers in reception centres, compared with 103,000 in 2015 and 66,000 in 2014

At least 700 migrants feared dead

At least 700 migrants may have died at sea this past week in the busiest week of migrant crossings from Libya towards Italy this year, Medecins San Frontieres and the UN Refugee agency said on Sunday.About 14,000 have been rescued since Monday amid calm seas, and there have been at least three confirmed instances of boats sinking. But the number of dead can only be estimated based on survivor testimony, which is still being collected."We will never know exact numbers," Medecins San Frontieres said in a Tweet after estimating that 900 had died during the week. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said more than 700 had drowned.Migrants interviewed on Saturday in the Sicilian port of Pozzallo told of a large fishing boat that overturned and sank on Thursday with many women and children on board.Initial estimates were that 400 people died, but the UN Refugee agency said on Sunday there may have been about 670 passengers on board.According to testimony collected by EU

84 migrants still missing after boat sinks off Libya

An Italian cargo ship rescued 26 migrants from a flimsy boat that was sinking off the coast in mediterranean

About 500 dead in Mediterranean shipwreck

Witnesses told United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Half a million migrants waiting to head to Europe

Over a million migrants and refugees entered Europe last year, fleeing war and poverty in the Middle East, Africa & Asia.

Nearly 6,000 migrants reach Italy since Tuesday: IOM

Most travelled on rubber dinghies, with roughly 130 people packed on each, the IOM said

EU deports migrants from Greece to Turkey despite global outcry

Ewa Moncure, a spokeswoman for EU border agency Frontex said most migrants are from Pakistan, Bangladesh