Dozens of migrants reach Greek island on sailboats
Around 150 migrants, mostly from Afghanistan, landed on the Greek island of Kythera on Wednesday. They were traveling on two sailboats and are believed to have been heading for Italy.
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Italy releases new figures on refugees, migrants
Over the past year, nearly 6,000 Afghan nationals were granted international protection in Italy. Meanwhile, roughly 150,000 Ukrainians have been granted protection.
Denmark to resettle 200 refugees from Rwanda
The Danish government has announced that it will take 200 refugees from Rwanda under a resettlement quota scheme. But the door remains firmly closed to asylum seekers.
UK government warned not to embark on Rwanda policy by own advisers
The British government was reportedly warned, several times, by its own advisers that sending asylum seekers to Rwanda might not be a sensible policy.
Southern Italian region to create sustainable housing for migrant farmworkers
Calabria has allocated €10 million to renovate a former industrial complex and to create an environmentally sustainable 'village' for non-EU workers. Many migrants in the region are currently living in precarious housing conditions.