A week of events has begun in preparation for the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking on February 8. This year's theme, Ambassadors of Hope: Together Against Human Trafficking, highlights global effor1
Nine people were arrested in Italy's southern province Calabria on charges of exploiting Georgian workers.
Nineteen bodies were found drifting in a boat off the coast of St. Kitts and Nevis, a Caribbean country. Authorities believe the boat had drifted from the African coast with migrants on board. This marks the first such discovery in1
The 43 migrants were illegally deprived of legal assistance in a speedy procedure, the TAI Asylum and Immigration Board has said. The migrants came from Bangladesh, Egypt, Ivory Coast, and Gambia, according to Italian media.
In a report published this week on the refugee situation in Calais, the UNHCR states that a large proportion of migrants in the city would be eligible for international protection in France. However, few apply -- according to the ag1