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International Organisation for Migration appeals for $30 million for Syria

International Organisation for Migration appeals for $30 million for Syria

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has appealed for $30 million to urgently assist almost 700,000 people in Syria. 14 years of brutal conflict across the country have left hundreds of thousands of people dead

Iraq’s Crackdown on Illegal Foreign Labor: Efforts to Curb Unlawful Influx

Iraq’s Crackdown on Illegal Foreign Labor: Efforts to Curb Unlawful Influx

As authorities in Iraq, a nation more famous for its own migration crack down on unauthorized migrants. Hundreds of thousands of foreigners are working in Iraq without permission and after decades of conflict, the country

Controversial Asylum Barge Bibby Stockholm Emptied as UK Reshapes Migration Strategy

Controversial Asylum Barge Bibby Stockholm Emptied as UK Reshapes Migration Strategy

The final asylum seekers have left the Bibby Stockholm, a move that marks a major new direction in UK migration policy. The barge built at Portland in southern England has been an issue of political

European Court Weighs Italian Migration Case: Humanitarian Grounds vs. Criminal Charges

European Court Weighs Italian Migration Case: Humanitarian Grounds vs. Criminal Charges

A Congolese woman brought her daughter and niece with a fake passport is being considered by the EU court of justice and called for humanitarian justice. In a recent opinion, one of the advocate generals

Canada on High Alert as US Election Sparks Migration Concerns

Canada on High Alert as US Election Sparks Migration Concerns

The Canadian authorities have escalated their measures along the border since the US election results with an expectation that there would be an influx of immigrants in the United States. They are due to Donald

Caravan of Migrants Sets Off from Mexico to US Border on Election Day

Caravan of Migrants Sets Off from Mexico to US Border on Election Day

On Election Day, a fresh caravan of 3,000 migrants is making its way north to the United States in what Border Patrol authorities are calling a desperate attempt to cross the border. The caravan was

Keir Starmer Pledges to Double Border Funding to Tackle Channel Crossings

Keir Starmer Pledges to Double Border Funding to Tackle Channel Crossings

In order to reduce the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that he will double the funding for the UK's border security agency and to

Hundreds Left Homeless as Migrant Shelter is Cleared

Hundreds Left Homeless as Migrant Shelter is Cleared

After an abandoned warehouse used as refuge was cleaned, a study titled Silos Vuoto-Strade Piene ("Empty Silos - Full Streets") was presented in Trieste on October 16 aimed at bringing awareness to the situation of

EU Chief Push for Increased Migrant Deportations in Response to Influx

EU Chief Push for Increased Migrant Deportations in Response to Influx

EU leader Ursula von der Leyen announced that the European Commission plans to introduce new regulations aimed at simplifying the deportation of irregular migrants. In a correspondence to the member states prior to a meeting

Latvia Border Guard Claims Belarus is ‘Coordinating’ Irregular Migrant Crossings

Latvia Border Guard Claims Belarus is ‘Coordinating’ Irregular Migrant Crossings

Latvia's border guard chief has alleged that Belarusian authorities are aiding migrants attempting to enter the EU member state. "Without the knowledge of Belarusian officials and without their attention, it would at least be impossible