A survivor reported that a boat carrying around 60 people sank south of Crete. The search for those missing comes as migrant arrivals on Crete and Gavdos increase, putting pressure on local authorities and reception facilities.
Croatia has deported 36 Egyptian nationals on a charter flight from Zagreb to Cairo. The Croatian authorities said they are seeking to speed up and reduce the cost of returning migrants staying in the country illegally.
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez says Paris is seeking to return Afghans living in France without legal status, including those considered a threat to public order. The move has drawn criticism amid wider European efforts to d1
A report updated this year, by the humanitarian rescue organization Sea-Watch has documented 107 incidents of violence by Libyan militias against migrants, refugees and European nationals at sea since 2016. Around 80 of these incide1
Five British men, detained in France over allegations of harassing migrants, have been expelled and barred from entering the region for six months. The five Britons, described as members of an "ultra-right movement," were arrested1