Authorities hiding sea rescue operation figures, Times of Malta
Malta's armed forces have refused to provide figures on migrant rescue operations requested by Times of Malta, claiming their publication could endanger national security.
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Scores of migrants drowned off Tunisian, Libyan coasts
The bodies of more than 100 people have been recovered off the coasts of Libya and Tunisia following several shipwrecks. At the same time, Tunisian authorities have been accused of stealing engines from migrant boats and leaving the1
Indians now second largest group making up small boat arrivals to the UK
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Deportation of Syrians from Lebanon 'alarming': Amnesty International
A recent wave of deportations of Syrians from Lebanon is causing people to live in fear of leaving their houses, Amnesty International claims.
Crisis in Sudan could lead to new exodus towards Italian coasts: NGOs
NGOs have warned about the risk of a new influx of people traveling to Italy from Sudan, torn by fighting between the regular army and a powerful paramilitary force, the Rapid Support Forces.