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.
A Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt ruled on Tuesday that an Afghan migrant, accused of providing false travel papers to another Afghan, can be sent back to Greece to serve prison time.
The Algerian authorities reportedly expelled 1,141 migrants on Saturday (April 19) to northern Niger. Those expelled included 41 women and 12 children, local NGOs told reporters.
The mayor of Lampedusa says he has started bureaucratic procedures to name the pier of Favarolo on the Sicilian island after the late Pope Francis to commemorate his visit on July 8, 2013.
The Appeals Court of Rome has ruled that the protocol between Rome and Tirana -- under which irregular migrants in Italy are transferred to an Italian-run center in Gjader, Albania, functioning as a repatriation center (CPR) -- does1