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9/16/2024 11:13:57 AM
Moroccan police pushed back hundreds of people on Sunday who headed towards the Spain-controlled enclave of Sebtah ( Ceuta in Spanish), an AFP photographer said after social media posts encouraged crossing attempts.
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9/12/2024 7:38:03 PM
Five sub-Saharan African migrants, all women, and a toddler have been found dead off the coast of Tunisia's eastern city of Monastir, a judicial official said on Thursday.
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International
9/11/2024 5:09:18 PM
Flawed asylum policies in the Americas are forcing thousands of migrants from troubled countries like Venezuela and Haiti into a perilous US-bound jungle crossing, Human Rights Watch said in a report Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
9/10/2024 5:36:02 PM
Senegal's navy said Tuesday that at least 26 people died after a migrant boat sank off the coast two days earlier, in the latest migration-linked tragedy to occur off West Africa.
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World
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International
9/4/2024 9:43:12 PM
About 20 migrants are believed to be missing after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean this week, the UN refugee agency and the Italian coast guard said Wednesday.
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World
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International
9/3/2024 4:49:21 PM
The mayor of a French coastal town being used in a rescue operation says 13 migrants are dead after their boat ripped apart Tuesday during an attempted crossing of the English Channel.
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World
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International
8/29/2024 8:37:58 PM
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said Thursday the government would toughen knife controls and curb benefits for some illegal migrants in response to a suspected Islamist stabbing.
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8/25/2024 11:34:47 AM
At least 13 people have died when a migrant boat sank off Yemen, also leaving 14 missing, a UN agency said Sunday, in the latest disaster on the perilous migration route.
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World
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International
8/22/2024 6:06:24 PM
Hungary's anti-immigration government is prepared to provide free one-way tickets to Brussels for migrants and asylum seekers attempting to enter the European Union, a minister said Thursday in response to hefty fines recently imposed on the country over its restrictive asylum policies.
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World
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Region
8/8/2024 6:02:13 PM
Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Arab Gulf states of poorly protecting migrant workers exposed to severe heat stress as climate change threatens to make already-sizzling summers hotter and longer.
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World
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Africa
8/5/2024 2:52:46 PM
South African police said they rescued 90 Ethiopian migrants who were being held against their will at a property in Johannesburg.
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World
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Region
7/30/2024 4:48:37 PM
Libya repatriated Tuesday 369 irregular migrants to their home countries Nigeria and Mali, including more than one hundred women and children, an official told AFP.
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World
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Africa
7/26/2024 6:49:11 PM
Senegal intercepted 200 "irregular migrants", the army said Friday, just days after 90 people drowned off the coast of Mauritania while attempting the same crossing.
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Egypt
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Defence
7/18/2024 10:56:42 PM
The Egyptian Navy rescued on Thursday a boat carrying 31 irregular migrants from different nationalities after a failure in the ship's engine.
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World
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International
7/12/2024 12:40:06 PM
Four migrants have died while trying to cross the English Channel on an inflatable boat from France to the U.K., French authorities said Friday.
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World
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7/10/2024 10:52:00 PM
Authorities in Libya said Wednesday that up to four in five foreigners in the North African country are undocumented, and hosting migrants hoping to reach Europe has become "unacceptable".
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World
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Africa
7/6/2024 4:44:44 PM
Britain's new Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday said he was "not prepared" to continue with the previous Conservative government's flagship scheme to deport migrants to Rwanda.
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World
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Africa
7/5/2024 3:31:59 PM
Refugees and migrants face extreme violence, abuse and exploitation on land routes crossing Africa to get to the Mediterranean, with far more believed to be dying there than at sea, a UN-backed report said Friday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/3/2024 8:12:36 PM
Gamal Essam El-Din reports on new measures regulating the residence requirements for migrants living in Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
6/30/2024 11:34:51 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly called for “a clear cooperation mechanism” between the Egyptian government and development partners to support Egypt and share the burden of hosting 9 million migrants and refugees.
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