Spain: New migrant camps in the Canary Islands
Spain is opening new camps for undocumented migrants in the Canary Islands. The move comes amid local tensions on the islands in response to continuing migrant arrivals from Africa.
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German court rules that refugees cannot be deported to Greece
A German court has ruled that two refugees granted asylum in Greece could not be sent back there because of a "serious risk of inhumane and degrading treatment." The court said the men would likely be unable to meet their most basic1
Italy: Pandemic weighs on immigrants, 257,000 fewer employed
Foreign worker employment in Italy has been hit by COVID harder than that of Italian workers, with a drop of 11.2% in non-EU worker employment in the second trimester of 2020 compared to the previous year. EU citizen employment mean1
Council of Europe representative for refugees visits Bosnia
The Council of Europe Special Representative for Migration and Refugees, Drahoslav Stefanek, on Monday visited Bihac in northwest Bosnia-Herzegovina, which hosts numerous migrants who are living outside or in makeshift tent camps.
Post-Brexit Britain begins to close doors to unaccompanied children without relatives in the UK
The British government says its priority is providing sanctuary to those in dangerous conflict zones post-Brexit. Effectively, this means that unaccompanied children without relatives in the UK no longer have a safe passage to Brita1