The trial of a French farmer accused of helping migrants slip across the border from Italy, which opened in Nice on Wednesday, has drawn attention to residents of an Alpine valley who claim it is their civic duty to help those in ne1
Activists have criticized Rome's city council for not providing alternative housing for migrants displaced after police cleared a camp in the Italian capital. Italy is on the front line for irregular migration to the EU.
Sunday's referendum asked whether refugees should be sent to Hungary without parliament's approval. Prime Minister Viktor Orban reached out to Roma in an attempt to reach the 50 percent threshold to make the vote valid.
Human rights body Amnesty International says poorer nations are doing far more than their fair share in hosting refugees. It slammed what it called the "self-interest" of wealthier countries.
In this edition we’re reporting on detention centres in Spain, where illegal immigrants are held while the authorities try to organise their deportation.