One young Eritrean migrant was among a group of 29 who disembarked from the NGO Emergency's ship Life Support in Marina di Carrara, Italy on June 5. Here he tells his story, of being repeatedly returned to Libya.
Four Afghans have been arrested in France and Germany on suspicion of migrant smuggling after an invesitgation was initiated by the Italian Carabinieri police based in Reggio Calabria.
More than 16 million people affected by conflict and climate change in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger need humanitarian aid, according to an American NGO report published on Monday.
Under the Dublin Agreement, countries can send asylum seekers back to the EU country where they were initially processed.
A fire at a refugee shelter in eastern Germany left one person dead and ten injured on Sunday. Now, police have said that the blaze was most likely caused by a technical defect and not set intentionally.