95 refugees reach Italy from Libya via humanitarian corridors
At least 95 refugees from various African countries and Syria have arrived in Italy on a UNHCR charter flight. The migrants were victims of torture and other serious forms of abuse.
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Kenya calls for UN probe into Melilla migrant deaths
Kenya has asked the UN Security Council to open an in-depth investigation into the deaths of 23 migrants who were trying to reach the Spanish enclave of Melilla on June 24.
Serbia: One migrant killed, several injured near Hungary border
A shootout between migrant groups near the Serbia-Hungary border has left one person dead and at least six others injured. The clash involved Afghan and Pakistani migrant smugglers, local media reported.
Germany proposes new path to residency, work for migrants in limbo
Some 200,000 migrants in Germany have been living in legal limbo, unable to work, with a visa status known as “tolerated”. These migrants’ asylum claims have been rejected, but they cannot be deported, often because crisis situation1
EU court rules Lithuania's strict asylum policy is unlawful
On Thursday the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that Lithuanian national law, which allows an applicant for international protection to be denied the right to asylum and placed in automatic detention on the grounds that1