The Pope has lauded InfoMigrants' work on the European refugee crisis. The UN has warned of chaos in Italy as more migrants reach its shores and InfoMigrants takes a look at how German parties are dealing with election season.
Helping migrants is a fundamental value: Pope Francis: Pope Francis called for Europe to help migrants in a message sent to ANSA for InfoMigrants. The news portal for refugees is produced by European partners France Media Monde, Deutsche Welle and Italian news agency ANSA. Click here to read more.
Italy warns of social upheaval as UN sees more migrant arrivals from Libya: The UN has said there are no signs a migrant influx from Libya to Europe is abating. The warning comes as Italy pleads for Europe to take collective action to an unfolding crisis. Click here to read more.
How do different German parties view the migration issue? In September, federal elections will take place in Germany. Various parties are hoping to win enough seats to have a majority in the government. What types of policies do these parties suggest to deal with the migrant crisis? Click here to read more.
How do ships rescue refugees at sea?: Who receives calls for rescue in the central Mediterranean? Who decides which units should intervene? Who decides the ports of landing? Here is a summary of how Italy's Search and Rescue (SAR) system works in the area off the coast of Libya. Click here to read more.