EU-Tunisia migration deal under scrutiny
The memorandum of understanding involves at least €1 billion in funding to deal with irregular migration on the Tunisian border. As details emerge, some aspects of the plan are being criticized.
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UK: 'Illegal Migration Bill' to become law
The UN released a statement on Tuesday warning that the UK's 'Illegal Migration Bill' could breach international human rights law.
Eastern Europe: Labor migration is on the rise
Poland and Hungary continue to oppose EU migrant quotas. But despite their anti-immigration rhetoric, immigration from non-EU countries is growing.
Child migrants are dying crossing the Mediterranean, but why are they leaving?
Eleven children die every week attempting to enter to Europe via the perilous Mediterranean route, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Senegal: Is political crisis pushing more migrants to depart?
A political and economic crisis in Senegal could be one of the factors pushing more migrants to depart the country. Last year, just three boats that left Senegal reached the Canary Islands. In the last six weeks, 19 have arrived and1