More than 2,000 people live in the make-shift migrant camp in Saint-Denis, on the northern fringe of Paris. After France was ordered into lockdown last week, the already tense climate in the overcrowded camp has become near explosiv1
Following the deadly attack by a Tunisian perpetrator in Nice last month, the mayor of Lampedusa announced tighter identification procedures for migrants landing on the island. A reported 2,430 migrants travelled to the island in th1
Italian vessels and airplanes could be deployed to monitor international waters off Tunisia in order to report to authorities in the North African country the departure of migrant boats. The plan, proposed by Italy, was discussed by1
More than 1,600 migrants reached Spain’s Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean over the weekend. The body of a migrant who had died as a result of the journey was also found.
Gillian Triggs, UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, said inclusion remains a key factor for protecting refugees and host communities during the coronavirus pandemic. Triggs' comments came during the opening of a virt1