The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has called for more global attention and funding support to counter the impact of COVID-19 on forcibly displaced people worldwide.

The southern Italian city of Castel Volturno, which hosts a community of thousands of immigrants, commemorated on Saturday the so-called "slaughter of San Gennaro" -- the murder of six Ghanaian citizens by members of the powerful Ca1

Warsaw has accused Minsk of an "organized storming" of its borders after four people, apparently refugees, were found dead. Poland is sending 500 additional troops to the region.

Over the past few days nearly 190 migrants have been rescued by private rescue ships. Protesters who formed a human chain at the weekend, stretching from the North Sea to Italy, have demanded a coordinated European sea rescue operat1