Malian refugees give back to Mauritanian farmers
Some 500 Malian refugees have united as firefighters, safeguarding the grazing lands and livestock of local farmers around the Mbera refugee camp in Mauritania.
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Migrants in Tunisia transferred to Libyan prisons
Tunisian authorities have stopped and transferred thousands of migrants to Libyan prisons since last September. InfoMigrants collected several eyewitness accounts from deported migrants.
Africans flee to Spain's Canary Islands in record numbers
Some 32,000 West African migrants have arrived on the Canary Islands this year, setting a new record. Their goal is mainland Europe, but the chances of getting asylum are slim. Spanish authorities are overwhelmed.
Niger: A domino effect in EU's attempt to consolidate migration policies
Last month, Niger’s military government repealed an anti-migrant smuggling law. Analysts say that it disrupts the European Union’s move to outsource migration control policies to African nations and signals the continued souring of1
Germany's CDU questions Islam's place in society
Muslims, migration, and nuclear energy all get fresh focus in a new CDU manifesto. The draft has already drawn widespread criticism.