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A Vienna court has convicted two former Syrian security officials, including the former intelligence chief in Raqqa, for offenses including torture and sexual assault against opponents of Bashar Assad's regime.
The Spanish Civil Guard has reportedly broken up a suspected migrant smuggling ring in Ceuta, arresting six people. The Spanish enclave has seen a sharp increase in irregular arrivals since the beginning of the year.
A migrant boat sank off the Greek island of Samos, killing one man and prompting a rescue operation in rough weather. 35 other migrants survived and were taken to a closed facility on Samos.
The NGO Alarm Phone has sounded the alarm about a group of migrants believed to have left the Algerian coast on board a boat on June 29 and who have not been seen or heard from since. The boat is thought to have been carrying at lea1
Polish border guards intercepted a group of 54 migrants attempting to cross the border from Lithuania in a lorry. In separate operations, guards also found at least six more migrants who they said had crossed from Lithuania without1