The families of a group of about 40 missing Tunisian migrants continued their weekly protest in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Tuesday (February 6). Their relatives went missing in January during an attempt to reach Italy via the Med1
After a Guinean resident of a migrant pre-removal facility near Rome took his own life over the weekend, Italian authorities have opened an investigation into suicide incitement and arrested 14 people associated with subsequent riot1
Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa and the Maghreb are continuing to reach the Canary Islands, where Monday evening (February 5) some 400 people were rescued.
A Sudanese migrant received an 18-month jail sentence for piloting a boat across the Channel. The sentence comes amid more evidence that the UK government is having trouble meeting its pledges to reduce migration and "stop the boats1
Migrant rescue vessels Ocean Viking and Humanity One disembarked 135 passengers in the Tuscan port cities of Livorno and Marina di Carrara over the weekend.