Spain 'hosts' migrants in jail amid rash of landings
The Spanish government's decision to lodge migrants landing on the country's coasts in a Malaga penitentiary has raised protest and has led to parliamentary interrogations.
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Rwanda offers to take in 30,000 migrants from Libya
Folloing the CNN report that showed footage of migrants being sold off as slaves in Libya, the Rwandan government announced it is willing to take in 30,000 migrants stuck in Libya.
Dozens of migrants drown off Libya, but hundreds rescued
The Libyan coast guard has saved 200 people in two rescue operations off western Libya, but found that dozens more have drowned. In a separate effort, French NGO SOS Mediterranee said it rescued another 400 migrants.
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Interpol has arrested 40 persons for human trafficking in western Africa. In Istanbul, clashes between refugees and locals are on the rise. InfoMigrants talked to authorities and migrants in Romania about illegal border crossings. T1
UNHCR: changing migrant routes to Europe
According to a new report from the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR, the migrant route towards Greece is becoming 'hot' again. Meanwhile, fewer people are crossing the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy.