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Published time: 4 Aug, 2017 21:15 The UN’s migration agency has tallied a 17-percent increase in deaths among migrants on the US-Mexico border this year. The Geneva-based agency said it couldn’t fully explain the higher toll. The International Organization of Migration (IOM) has counted 232 migrant deaths on the route through the end of July […]
Published time: 2 Aug, 2017 01:01 The German populace with a migrant background has hit a new record of 18.6 million people, the Federal Statistical Office has revealed, partially attributing the rise to the years of Angela Merkel’s so-called open door migrant policy. Noting an 8.5 percent increase in the population with a first or […]
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Thomson Reuters Toulouse (France) (AFP) – Protesters in a town in southwest France have built a nearly-two-metre-high wall around the entrance to a disused hotel to try to prevent it being turned into a migrant shelter. Working under cover of darkness, a few dozen residents of Semeac in the Pyrenees mountains erected a wall 18 […]
As Italy becomes increasingly frustrated with the number of African migrants reaching its shores, activists are taking matters into their own hands. They say they’re ready to sink migrant-trafficking ships and ensure that asylum seekers are returned to Libya. Anti-immigration activists are threatening to sink ships used to transport migrants off the coast of Sicily […]
Other EU countries have refused to open their ports to migrants as proposed by Italy, which is trying to cope with a constantly growing inflow of migrants. The other bloc members would rather see more economic migrants returned home. At an informal EU meeting in Estonia on Thursday, several leaders spoke out against opening their […]
Italy’s threat to close its ports for rescue vessels in the Mediterranean is nothing but a call for help addressed to the EU from the country, struggling with the influx of migrants, Sarah Adeyinka, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) cultural mediator, told RT. “That is a major cry for help by the Italian authorities,” Adeyinka said, […]
Published time: 15 Jun, 2017 01:09 Edited time: 15 Jun, 2017 01:10 PayPal’s online payments system has blocked contributions to a fundraiser by a French far-right group, which planned to charter a boat to hamper migrant rescue efforts in the Mediterranean. The blocking followed public outcry and a social media campaign. “Our policy is to […]
Published time: 11 Apr, 2017 10:41 Russia’s domestic fight against terrorism should focus on better border control and countering terrorist propaganda aimed at migrants living in the country, the head of the Federal Security Service (FSB) said. “The analysis of our operative information shows that the core of the terrorist groups operating in Russia comprises […]
Published time: 11 Apr, 2017 03:27 Over a dozen people have been injured in the Grande-Synthe migrant camp following violent clashes between migrants and a subsequent blaze which reportedly reduced the facility to a “heap of ashes.” The massive fire erupted at the camp outside the French city of Dunkirk at around 11:00 pm following […]
