‘Several migrants’ die trying to cross Channel: French authorities
LILLE, France - Several migrants died overnight Saturday to Sunday while trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French regional authorities said, less than two weeks after the deadliest such...
Six bodies found off Sicily coast, likely victims of recent migrant shipwreck, media say
The survivors told rescuers they had set off from Libya on Sept. 1 and that 21 of the 28 people on board, including three children, had fallen into the sea...
US expands area in Mexico to apply for border asylum appointments, hoping to slow...
CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico — As soon as she stepped onto Mexican soil this week, Venezuelan migrant Yuri Carolina Meléndez downloaded the U.S. government’s app to apply for asylum appointments.
Thousands of migrant kids have reached the Canary Islands alone. Local officials want Spain’s...
BARCELONA, — The children sometimes won’t stop crying. Health workers dealing with migrants arriving on Spain’s Canary Islands try to understand if the tears are from illness, injury or, as is often the case, from pure...
Four people die in attempt to cross the English Channel — French coast guard
A total of 67 people were aboard the boat off the coast of Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France
Boulogne-sur-Mer: Four migrants who tried to reach Britain...
Cruise ship rescues 68 migrants heading for Spain’s Canaries, five dead
Bulk carrier Philipp Oldendorff sighted the boat adrift 440 nautical miles (815 km) south of the island of Tenerife
Insignia cruise ship was diverted to the area...
Japan now able to deport people with multiple failed asylum claims
Japan's new immigration rules that limit the number of times foreign nationals can apply for asylum went into force on Monday, allowing the country to deport people who have been rejected multiple...
UK says Rwanda asylum seekers’ deportation flights to begin on July 23
Policy of sending asylum seekers who arrived in Britain to the East African nation is one of Rishi Sunak’s flagship policies
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Pope Francis calls anti-migrant attitudes at US border ‘madness’
Record numbers of migrants fleeing poverty and violence have been seeking to enter the US, largely from Central America and Venezuela
The matter has emerged as a...
Charities brand UK family reunion system for asylum-seekers ‘broken’
New report says thousands waiting for relatives to be relocated to Britain
Refugee Council CEO: ‘The UK has clearly failed the Afghan refugees that it promised to...