Temperatures are below zero and the first snow of winter has fallen at the border between Poland and Belarus. A Polish humanitarian group says it has seen migrants in the forest who are suffering frostbite and at risk of needing amp1
A court in central Italy has found nine people guilty of defrauding migrants by making them pay to secure nonexistent jobs, then exploiting them or coercing them into selling drugs.
A total of 145 migrants reached the southern Italian island of Lampedusa in just a few hours on Monday. Meanwhile, a Tunisian citizen has been arrested on charges of aiding and abetting illegal immigration.
The situation on Finland’s border with Russia continues to escalate as more asylum seekers arrive at checkpoints on the Russian side seeking to enter the EU state.
One woman has died and 19 people were rescued after their boat sank in the eastern Aegean Sea. At the same time, the Greek coast guard has once again been accused of illegally pushing migrant boats back to Turkey.