An inquiry has found that people in a UK immigration removal center were subject to breaches of human rights and says detention should be limited to 28 days. It comes as the government is planning a major expansion of detention.
In northeastern Libya, volunteers continue to search for survivors of last week’s storm. The UN estimates that as many as ten percent of those killed were migrants.
The Italian government, struggling with a surge in arriving migrants, on Monday passed measures to lengthen the time they can be detained and ensure more people who have no legal right to stay are repatriated, government officials s1
The Italian foreign minister is pushing for bodies like the European Investiment Bank and the International Monetary Fund to increase development aid for Africa in the hope that can help manage migration across the Mediterranean to1
Two young North Africans who had previously undergone dialysis in their home country wrote to the medical staff of the nephrology department of a hospital in Palermo on the Italian island of Sicily to express their gratitude.