The refugee drama continues in Europe

In Europe, many face the truculence of the authorities and the xenophobia of part of the population and the political class

AI: Syria: agreement on "safe zones" does not authorize governments to send refugees back indoors

Amnesty International has called on the governments not to approve the agreement on the four "safe zones", promoted by Russia and signed by Turkey and Iran on 4 May, to send back the Syrian refugees who are on their territory.

New conflicts in Yemen force thousands from their homes

 A spokesman for the UN Refugee Agency speaks of "abysmal conditions" in the country; in the last six weeks alone, more than 62,000 civilians have become displaced; the situation is worse in Taiz, on the west coast.

Migrants and refugees in Mexico: policies of control vs. protection

In the last two and a half years, the Mexican government has detained 461,738 migrants who tried to cross the country or tried to stay there.

UN calls on governments to recognize people fleeing war as refugees

 New guidelines from the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) aim to increase the number of people fleeing conflict, which is breaking new records every year.

UNHCR asks the European Union for a "thorough reform" of the system

 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) today called for a "profound reform" of the way Europe deals with refugees, including of the European asylum system.

Arabic Translator at German Refugee Camps Says Muslim Refugees Have 'Pure Hatred' Towards Christians

 The woman, who chose to remain anonymous, told the Catholic website Kath.net that Muslim migrants want Germany to become Islamized, adding that they plan to do that by having more children to gain the numbers enough to "destroy Christians."

Three Malaysian women have a plan to help refugee families through food

The Star/Asia News Network–It started in September 2013. Suzanne Ling, Lee Swee Lin and Kim Lim were all students at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur and had worked on a college project with the refugee communities in Kuala Lumpur. After their project ended, they felt they needed to continue helping the refugees. The following year, […]

Immigrati, in 24 ore recuperate 3.200 persone e un cadavere

Palermo, June 20, 2016 - Around 3,200 migrants were brought to safety on the day of the event in the course of 25 rescue operations coordinated by the Centrale Operativa della Guardia Costiera a Roma del Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei trasporti. A lifeless body was also recovered.

Prorogati i controlli alle frontiere in Germania, Austria, Danimarca, Svezia e Norvegia

Via libera della Commissione Europea alle richieste dei cinque Paesi.  “Persistono serie deficienze nella gestione del confine esterno”. Ecco i confini interessati