The child protection authority in Italy and UNHCR have drafted a joint report denouncing that unaccompanied foreign minors living in hosting centers in the country have a variety of problems.
The IOM has launched an appeal asking for the protection of migrants affected, together with the local population, by military operations in the Yemeni port city of Hodeida.
An Italian coastguard ship with around 522 migrants on board arrived at the Sicilian port of Pozzallo on Tuesday night. A number of the migrants had been rescued by the US Navy off Libya last week.
Libyan coast guards have rescued 115 migrants off Mellitah, west of Tripoli, according to a statement posted on Facebook by Libya's Navy. At least five were reported dead in the shipwreck.
The dispute over asylum policy in Germany has become symptomatic of Europe’s struggle to find an EU-wide solution. Media across Europe are reflecting divided positions.