Tag: migrants
Thousands of migrants from Belarus are now coming to Poland – Somali man: “I would have stayed in my country if I had known” | Foreign countries
BIAŁOWIEŻA The atmosphere is tense. Polish activists have received another request for help from the forest late at night. Activists quickly fill the bags with food, water and clean clothes.…
A record number of migrants tried to cross the English Channel | News in brief
More than 880 migrants attempted to cross the English Channel on Tuesday. At least 882 migrants tried to cross the English Channel by boat on Tuesday, the British government said.…
migrants to the United States from 177 countries
Between January and May 2024, more than 177 million migrants passed through Mexico to reach the United States. Nearly 3,000 of them were unaccompanied minors. 2 mins Some 1.39 million…
An NGO warns of the explosion in the number of deaths of migrants attempting the crossing to Spain
According to the NGO Caminando Fronteras, more than 5,000 migrants died trying to reach Spain, mainly by the Atlantic Ocean, during the first five months of the year, the equivalent…
Nearly 50 migrants die in boat sinking off Yemen
At least 49 people are dead and 140 missing after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Yemen, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Tuesday. It was…
About 80 migrants rescued in the English Channel
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Around 80 migrants were rescued in the English Channel. Archive image. Photo: Nicolas Garriga/AP-TT Around 80 migrants were rescued by British authorities on Thursday after…
Kenneth raised the alarm that migrants were being forced back – testifies to threats from Frontex chief
In 2020, Kenneth Neijnes was the head of a Swedish Frontex crew in Greece. During a rescue mission, the crew documented what they judged to be a so-called pushback. According…
Benin welcomes the first Beninese migrants who returned voluntarily from Tunisia
Benin welcomed its first charter of Beninese migrants from Tunisia on Tuesday, May 28. The 173, initially candidates for immigration to Europe, returned voluntarily without ever reaching their dream destination.…
Here, migrants are stopped from entering the EU – journeys are becoming increasingly dangerous
Cueta is a Spanish enclave in North Africa by the Strait of Gibraltar and has a land border with Morocco – there is also a six meter high wall that…
populist Gayton McKenzie calls for illegal migrants to leave
South Africa’s general elections will take place on May 29 to elect MPs and regional government representatives. When some campaign for an end to power cuts, for a reduction in…