France has called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss slave-trading in Libya. It follows reports of Africans being auctioned at markets to North African buyers.
Media reports about alleged migrant slave markets in Libya have resulted in strong reactions across the continent: African politicians demand an investigation and the prosecution of those responsible.
A record high over 23,000 migrants have arrived in Spain since the beginning of the year, and the highest number since 2006. Of them, 19,983 arrived via the sea and 3,204 via Ceuta and Melilla, according to the Spanish interior mini1
France has started an initiative to conduct initial checks directly in Africa on asylum requests made by migrants seeking to reach Europe. This is following discussion this past summer on the possible activation of hotspots to check1
There's international condemnation of the apparent slave auction in Libya reported on by CNN. InfoMigrants takes a look at the crucial role interpreters play in the asylum proceeding. Help organizations are alarmed by worsening cond1