Migrants and asylum seekers are often detained 'for administrative reasons', even though this practice violates human rights, claims a new report from charity Oxfam and the Greek Council for Refugees.

Slightly more than 59,000 migrants and refugees arrived in Italy so far this year by crossing the Mediterreanean, according to Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese. About 79,000 people are currently being hosted in the national recep1

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has accused Croatia of a series of violations of the European Convention on Human Rights following the death of an Afghan girl and the inhumane treatment of her family. Judges in Strasbourg1

Germany's interior minister stressed that there were no plans to move migrants stuck in Belarus to any part of the EU. He added that the main focus of negotiations with Minsk was to enable humanitarian help.