Italy: Migrants exploited and beaten in Foggia, says trade union
A migrant worker employed in the fields of southern Italy has claimed that he and others were exploited and beaten in a video testimony shared by a local trade union.
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Numbers of migrants intercepted by Libyan coast guard 'almost tripled' in 2021
The numbers of migrants who were intercepted by Libya's coast guard while attempting to cross the Mediterranean almost tripled in 2021 compared to the year before, according to the UN.
Morocco: 43 migrants drown trying to reach Spain
A boat carrying migrants bound for the Spanish Canary Islands capsized 100 kilometers off the Moroccan coast. Forty-three migrants are feared dead while 10 were rescued.
UN chief: More than 12,000 migrants held in Libya
The detainees are being held in 27 prisons and detention centers across the country, according to a new UN report. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says thousands more are being detained unofficially.
Migrants face uncertain future as Brussels church occupation ends
One year after undocumented migrants started staging a hunger strike at the Beguinage church in Brussels, the church has requested an end to the occupation. The migrants still have not received a ruling on their residency applicatio1