The Italian border city of Ventimiglia has stepped up measures to stem the flow of migrants by erecting fences along the banks of the Roya river. A private security group also stands guard over a cemetery.
A 20-year-old woman has given birth to a child inside a migrant reception center in Agrigento on the Italian island of Sicily. She was assisted by an on-call doctor working at the facilities who had never delivered a baby before.
The German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser is proposing tightening up the rules surrounding migrant returns and deportations. Her proposals include detention prior to deportation of up to four weeks.
Foreign workers in the southern Italian city of Foggia organized a protest this week after fires destroyed several shacks in a local shantytown housing migrant farmworkers. They demanded regularization for undocumented migrant worke1
Italian migrant rights group ASGI has criticized the eviction of asylum seekers from CAS centers in Bologna, calling on the local prefect to revoke the measure. The decision concerns asylum seekers whose claims have been rejected, b1