The ship Ocean Viking of the NGO SOS Méditerranée arrived at the port of Marina di Carrara, Tuscany, with 70 migrants on board, among them two unaccompanied minors, rescued in the Central Mediterranean.
Church asylum is a contentious issue in the migration debate in Germany. The number of cases rose significantly last year, amid an increase in deportations. InfoMigrants spoke to Stephan Reichel, chairman of the church asylum advoca1
Mauritanian authorities have dismantled a migrant smuggling ring in Nouakchott, involving six individuals and the seizure of fake visas and passports. Mauritania has become an increasingly important departure point for migrants atte1
On Tuesday morning, 158 Bangladeshi nationals landed in Dhaka airport after being returned from Libya with the help of the IOM and the Bangladeshi embassy in Libya.
A police officer and a public official are among five people who have been arrested in Imperia, on accusations of corruption while carrying out their administrative duties, related to issuing migrant residence permits.