New rules approved by the European Parliament will remove some of the barriers to free movement within the passport-free Schengen zone. But opponents fear they will have disastrous consequences for migrants.
After surviving a disastrous attempt to reach Spain last year, Birane Mbaye, from Senegal, recounted his harrowing ordeal to the Reuters news agency. He is one of only 38 survivors from a boat carrying 101 individuals.
One year on from the outbreak of another war, Sudan is being torn apart by one of the world's worst humanitarian crises in recent memory. More aid has been pledged, but many see no end to the suffering.
Filipino nurses are in high demand in Germany, but struggles learning German make it harder for them to feel at home.
Spain is seen as an El Dorado by many young migrants who hope to make their soccer dreams come true in a country where the sport is a national obsession. Yet many players from the African continent are arriving in Spain with the pro1