German rescue ship defies Italy's disembarkation rules
A ship that saved migrants in the Mediterranean has taken them to another port than that assigned by Italian officials. The NGO that owns the ship now risks a fine.
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Germany: Child dead after fire at Thuringia refugee shelter
Police said the cause of the fire in the state of Thuringia is unclear. Around 245 residents were registered at the shelter, and they were later relocated to a neighboring town accompanied by police.
Incoming UN migration chief looks to private sector to help manage migration
The incoming head of the UN migration agency said she is looking to the private sector to build partnerships to manage migration.
Dozens of migrants found on Greek border river, as Turkey and Greece trade accusations
Dozens of migrants have reportedly crossed from Turkey into Greece via the river Evros. According to Greek radio, a total of 138 migrants, including a large number of children, were found by border guards and rescue teams on a small1
EU data authority launches probe into Frontex migrant interview breaches
Frontex, the European Union's border and coast guard agency, is collecting information from migrants that could end up identifying vulnerable people seeking sanctuary from persecution in their homelands, according to a report by the1