The European Union is spending hundreds of millions of euros in Africa to stop migrants before they set off for Europe. But a new investigation accuses the EU of being complicit in human rights abuses and the covert mass expulsion o1
Polish activists working at the country’s border with Belarus report that the situation is "worsening" for migrants and are concerned that the reinstatement of a buffer zone will hinder aid and monitoring efforts. Recently they film1
Critics say the EU’s new Pact on Migration and Asylum breaches human rights and is unlikely to achieve its objectives.
In its latest monitoring report, the International Rescue Committee stated that 3,000 unaccompanied children arrived in Trieste via the Balkan Route last year. Nearly all were boys fleeing the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
Leading charities in the UK warned recently that the family reunion system is "broken" and is leading to a rise in dangerous Channel crossings. In the last year, more than 2,700 unaccompanied minors crossed the Channel.