UK relaxes visa rules for foreign construction workers
The construction industry, which is largely dependent on migrant labor, is one of the sector's most devastated by the dual impact of Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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200 migrants arrive in Ancona aboard Humanity 1 ship
After three days of sailing, the Humanity 1 search-and-rescue vessel arrived Saturday (July 15) in Italy’s Ancona port with about 200 migrants onboard.
Italy’s regions want say in migrant reception decisions
Over 1,400 migrants arrived in Italy on Sunday (July 16) as regional governments demand better communication about migrant relocation and reception from federal authorities.
German police stop several migrant smuggling operations
The German police stopped at least three vehicles in recent days after the drivers were found attempting to smuggle migrants across the Polish border to Germany.
Bulgaria: Police arrest 15 alleged smugglers in nationwide raid
Hundreds of irregular migrants were detained throughout the country during the operation, while an estimated 40 migrants were found in a tanker truck that had been modified to carry people.