Italy: Trieste citizens call for shelter for migrants
Hundreds of citizens in the northern Italian city of Trieste signed an open letter asking authorities to guarantee shelter to asylum seekers who live on the city's streets.
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Eritrean wanted on trafficking charges extradited to Italy
A 35-year-old Eritrean man wanted by Italian authorities on human trafficking charges has been arrested in Ethiopia and extradited to Italy. Ghebremedin Temeschen Ghebru was wanted for over a year as the alleged leader of a "transna1
Italy: Two Bangladeshi citizens detained on trafficking charges
Two Bangladeshi citizens, aged 32 and 24, have been arrested in Italy for allegedly holding prisoners and torturing fellow countrymen and women in Libya to force them into paying the sums of money agreed at the start of their journe1
Three bodies recovered after shipwreck south of Sicily
The bodies of three migrants have been recovered at sea some 40 miles south of Trapani, Sicily. Coast guards said they are continuing to search for missing passengers.
Protesters clash with police over disappeared Tunisian migrants
The mothers and sisters of missing Tunisian migrants have been protesting in the streets of the coastal town of Zarzis, demanding that authorities investigate their disappearance.