DW's Christine Mhundwa recently returned from a reporting trip in Italy, where thousands of migrants have been arriving on the island of Lampedusa. She spoke to some of them and had a firsthand view of the situation on the ground.
After one of the most violent anti-migrant marches in Cyprus in recent years, migrant business owners targeted by the xenophobia on the island’s second-largest city, Limassol, have called for peace.
The German reception program for at risk Afghan nationals has yet to evacuate anyone, the program has been criticized for being ineffective and providing false hope to those in danger.
Around 10% of the victims of the recent devastating floods in Libya were from other countries. Some were working there, others likely trying to leave for Europe.
As more migrants on their way to Germany enter Slovakia from Hungary without authorization, Slovak authorities have increased border police patrols, among other measures. Populist former Prime Minister Robert Fico, the frontrunner i1