After the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban in 2021, Germany established admission programs to protect Afghan nationals deemed at risk of persecution and those who had been employed as local staff in German institutions. The co1
Officials in Tunisia have burned down the tents of thousands of irregular migrants at an informal camp to the north of the port city of Sfax. The government says it is pursuing a policy of leaving migrants no other option but to acc1
A reported 161 migrants reached the central Italian port of Ancona on April 22 aboard a vessel run by the NGO Solidaire. They were welcomed by some 40 volunteers from the regional chapter of the Red Cross.
Refugees would be allowed to travel home if the visit can prepare them for a later permanent return, as per an Interior Ministry proposal. Currently, a visit to one's home country can have their refugee status revoked.
The humanitarian vessel Life Support reached the Italian port of Ravenna on April 22, bringing ashore 82 rescued migrants, including 23 unaccompanied minors. One of them shared his story.