Migrants hoping to reach the Canary Islands appear to be taking new — and more dangerous — routes to evade detection, as Spain has beefed up sea patrols between the islands and the African mainland.
An MSF report issued on the eve of the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture details torture suffered by migrants on the Mediterranean route towards Europe.
According to information obtained by InfoMigrants, 691 foreigners were arrested last week during a nationwide inspection of public transportation in France, ordered by the Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau. Of those arrested, aroun1
On the morning of June 25, 71 refugees mostly of African origins arrived in the Italian capital via a flight from Libya as part of a humanitarian corridor.
Over 1,300 migrants have reached Crete in recent days, prompting protests among some residents. Athens has sent several naval vessels to the southern Mediterranean to intercept migrant departures, and is accusing Libya of not doing1