48 asylum seekers arrive in Rome via humanitarian corridors
Forty-eight people landed at Rome's Fiumicino airport on Friday, January 28 with a flight from Athens via a humanitarian corridor promoted by the Community of Sant'Egidio.
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Lithuania to install cameras along entire Belarus border
Lithuania plans to install surveillance cameras along the entire length of its border with Belarus, the prime minister said on Friday. The announcement came only a few days after Poland began building a permanent wall to prevent mig1
Greek Islands: Migrant population down by 79%
The number of migrants and refugees living on the Greek Islands was 79% lower in December 2021 compared to a year before, according to the Greek government. Meanwhile, the migrant and refugee population in all of Greece fell by 49%.
Organization set up in southern Italy against labor exploitation
An organization has been set up in the town of Caserta in southern Italy to fight against labor exploitation in agriculture. It will collect reports and promote initiatives for worker protection.
439 rescued migrants disembark in Sicily
Nearly 440 migrants and refugees rescued by the Geo Barents in the Central Mediterranean have disembarked in Augusta, Italy. The rescue ship waited for days before being granted permission to dock.