Dozens of Somali refugees have been killed after they were exposed to gunfire off Yemen's coast. The Dunkirk refugee camp is nightmarish, especially as migrant numbers go up and an Eritrean activist speaks about her work for refugees. This and more in today's roundup.
Dozens of Somali refugees killed off Yemen coast: More than 30 Somalis have died after gunfire from a helicopter struck their boat off Hodeida's coast in Yemen. It is not clear who was behind the attack. Click here to read more.
Dunkirk refugee camp is the stuff of nightmares: In the wake of the dismantlement of the "Jungle" refugee camp in Calais, the migrant population of the Dunkirk camp, La Linière, has doubled. Abigal Frymann Rouch reports on their desperate attempts to reach the UK. Click here to read more.
Airstrikes on Syrian mosque leave dozens dead: Despite a "cessation of hostilities," airstrikes have hit a mosque in a rebel-held city in northern Syria. The US military has said it conducted the bombings but did not deliberately target the mosque. Click here to read more.
Eritrean activist speaks out about new dangers for migrants: Alganesh Fessaha has been on the frontlines in support of African migrants in the fight against human trafficking for many years. She says that the new route of transit is the one that passes from Sudan to Egypt. Click here to read more.
Automatic speech analysis software used to verify refugees' dialects: Since the 1990s Germany has used linguistics to verify people's claims of origin, now it wants to automate the process. It uses the same technology that financial firms use to verify people on the phone. Click here to read more.
Dunkirk refugee camp is the stuff of nightmares: In the wake of the dismantlement of the "Jungle" refugee camp in Calais, the migrant population of the Dunkirk camp, La Linière, has doubled. Abigal Frymann Rouch reports on their desperate attempts to reach the UK. Click here to read more.
Airstrikes on Syrian mosque leave dozens dead: Despite a "cessation of hostilities," airstrikes have hit a mosque in a rebel-held city in northern Syria. The US military has said it conducted the bombings but did not deliberately target the mosque. Click here to read more.
Eritrean activist speaks out about new dangers for migrants: Alganesh Fessaha has been on the frontlines in support of African migrants in the fight against human trafficking for many years. She says that the new route of transit is the one that passes from Sudan to Egypt. Click here to read more.
Automatic speech analysis software used to verify refugees' dialects: Since the 1990s Germany has used linguistics to verify people's claims of origin, now it wants to automate the process. It uses the same technology that financial firms use to verify people on the phone. Click here to read more.