Chinese activist Ai Weiwei presents his new documentary on the migrant crisis and 500 migrants have been rescued in the Mediterranean Sea. A study has also found that the German media has exaggerates refugee crime rates.
At Venice Film Festival, Chinese activist Ai Weiwei reflects on the migrant crisis: Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei talks about the migrant crisis with his work. His first documentary 'Human Flow', which was filmed on the Greek island of Lesvos, will premiere on August 30 at the Venice Film Festival. Click here to read more
500 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean Sea: Over 500 migrants were pulled to safety Tuesday by rescue NGO organizations and eight migrants have been found dead. At least 2,385 migrants have been rescued this year according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Click here to read more
German media 'distort' refugee crime rates, study finds: Despite increasing violence against refugees in Germany, the media focus is on migrant criminality, a new study says. The refugee crisis has dominated headlines since the summer of 2015. Click here to read more