Italian asylum seeker center blast injures 31, some seriously
A two-storey building housing asylum seekers in the central Italian region of Lazio was destroyed by an explosion that injured 31 people, at least six of them seriously.
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French coast guard rescues more than 200 migrants from Channel
The French coast guard rescued 201 migrants who got into distress in the English Channel near Calais over the weekend.
German Chancellor Scholz to examine Italy-Albania asylum deal
The German leader has signalled an openness to study Italy's recent agreement to hold asylum seekers in centers in Albania. The deal has raised human rights concerns, including from the Council of Europe.
Italy: Asylum seeker reception system fragmented and inadequate, say regions
Italy's regional governors have told a parliamentary committee that facilities for asylum seekers are not up to standard and described conditions for children and teenagers as 'completely inadequate.'
Belgium: Refugees are forced to sleep on the street
Belgium is running out of housing for migrants and is prioritizing women and families with children. This means young male refugees are left to their own devices, with many becoming homeless.