Greek Red Cross sends aid to migrants on Kos
The Greek Red Cross has sent aid to the island of Kos for 375 migrants rescued off Crete at the end of October.
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Italy: 1,200 Afghans to arrive with humanitarian corridors
A new protocol of agreement has been signed in Italy for the arrival through humanitarian corridors of 1,200 Afghans who need international protection.
Spanish police arrest 12 passengers, seek 12 more who fled plane in emergency landing
Mallorca police arrested 12 passengers and were seeking 12 more Saturday who fled a plane during an emergency landing in an "unprecedented" incident possibly linked to illegal immigration, officials said.
Italy: 800 migrants on board German rescue ship reach Sicilian port
The Sea-Eye 4 rescued more than 800 people from the central Mediterranean this week — including 200 minors and five pregnant women. The overcrowded ship was stuck at sea for days before getting permission to dock.
Italy: Local union offers language lessons, gifts for migrant children
The Palermo branch of the FLC CGIL trade union confederation has resumed an initiative called 'Scuola del Popolo' ('School of the People') with giving gifts to children of immigrant families and offering them Italian language lesson1