The main migration routes to the European Union
What are the main routes used by migrants and refugees from Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia attempting to reach the European Union? Here's a quick look at the four main routes.
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Migrant fishermen in Ireland report probems with the industry
A new study from the University of Maynooth in Ireland has found that migrant fishermen who work in the industry are often subject to unsafe and unstable conditions. What's more, they can be at risk of exploitation and even human tr1
Italian government releases guide against migrant worker exploitation
A guide by the Italian government seeks to help migrants avoid labor exploitation. The document explains what rights foreign workers have in Italy, and where to find help if their employer is exploiting them.
German election: How do political parties view migrants' issues?
Around 60.4 million people are eligible to vote in the 2021 German national election, including 7.4 million citizens with migrant roots. But the manifestos of the six most popular parties differ greatly when it comes to migration an1
EU Blue Card: More flexible rules for skilled migrants in Europe
Changes to the EU Blue Card are set to make it easier to attract highly qualified workers from outside Europe. The new rules also give more rights to beneficiaries and their families.