One migrant drowned on Monday, August 12, before the boat which she was traveling on was rescued by NGOs and coast guard officials. The surviving 145 passengers were taken to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, which on Monday recorde1
The migrant vessel was traveling to the Canary Islands, as journeys to the archipelago are once again on the rise. In a separate development, some 200 migrants tried to swim from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Afri1
From the crack of dawn to the dead of night, the Turkish coast guard said it intercepted six inflatable boats in various locations in the Mediterranean and Aegean Sea on August 11. Turkey also accused Greek authorities of pushing ba1
Italian police have arrested two people accused of "enslaving" 33 Indian farmworkers by exploiting them in the countryside near Verona.
Migrant arrivals in Italy have plummeted in 2024 compared to the previous year marking a 62% drop, according to figures released on Sunday (August 11). However, there has been a surge in arrivals from Bangladesh -- a trend that is c1