More working poor among foreigners in Italy, says Caritas report
The 2024 edition of the annual immigration report by Caritas and Migrantes reveals a rise in the foreign population in Italy, coupled with increasing poverty among this group.
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Trieste: Clearing of migrant shelter leaves hundreds on streets
A report titled Silos Vuoto-Strade Piene ("Empty Silos - Full Streets") was presented in Trieste on October 16, highlighting the plight of 100 to 120 migrants sleeping near the train station each night between June and September, af1
Court nixes detention of migrants taken to Albania
A judge has refused to validate the detention order for the remaining 12 migrants that Italy delivered to Albania on Wednesday, saying they had a right to return to Italy. The government has called the judgement 'politicized'.
Baby dies during English Channel crossing attempt
A baby reportedly drowned on Thursday evening as a migrant boat traveling across the English Channel from the French coast towards the UK capsized. Several dozen migrants meanwhile survived the ordeal, and were brought back to Franc1
NGO to appeal against its ship's detention order
The NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans announced its appeal against the administrative detention that was imposed on its ship, Mare Jonio, in Porto Empedocle, Sicily, following the disembarkation of 58 migrants.