Fact check: Is sea rescue a pull factor for refugees?
For years there have been claims that sea rescue is a pull factor in asylum-related migration. But is this theory true?
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Greece: Migrant camps surrounded by concrete walls
New concrete walls are being built around migrant camps in mainland Greece. The project is part of a government plan to modernize facilities, but there is strong opposition to the changes.
In Melilla: 'We Moroccans have to fend for ourselves'
20-year-old Ayoub snuck into Melilla as a minor and has been living in the small Spanish enclave for three years. Originally from a small village near Fez, he says he never wants to go back there "because life in Morocco offers me n1
Cheap Asian workers flock to Portugal's farms
Farm laborers from Asia flock to the European country known for its booming agricultural exports. The workers are often brought by gangs of traffickers and are forced to endure inhumane living conditions.
Iranian toddler's dead body found in Norway after Channel crossing
Iranian toddler Artin Irannezhad and his family died after the boat they were in capsized in the English Channel in October 2020. His dead body washed up on the southwest coast of Norway months later. This is his story.