IOM urges action as migrant deaths hit Egypt
Ten migrants washed up on Egypt’s coast prompting the UN’s IOM to call for safe and coordinated international migration policies.
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Boat carrying Pakistani nationals capsizes off Libyan coast
A boat carrying around 65 passengers, including Pakistani nationals, has capsized off the coast of Libya.
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30 migrants died daily trying to reach Spain in 2024
A Spanish NGO, Caminando Fronteras, reports that nearly 10,500 migrants died attempting to reach Spain in 2024, making it the deadliest year on record.
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Migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast, killing tens
The Mediterranean Sea has once again become a deadly graveyard for migrants as at least 20 people have lost their lives after a boat capsized off the coast of Tunisia.
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Armed men abduct women, children in Mediterranean rescue
Armed men in speedboats abducted women and children from a sinking migrant dinghy in the Mediterranean Sea, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reported Friday. The rubber dinghy, carrying 112 migrants, began deflating off Libya’s coast, prompting panic among those aboard. Dozens of men and boys jumped into the sea, where MSF’s rescue vessel, Geo Barents, intervened to
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Hundreds of migrants land in Greece, many from Libya
Greece prepares for a potential increase in migrant arrivals amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Deadly shipwreck off Canary Islands claims nine lives
Nine bodies have been recovered, but the fate of 48 others remains unknown.
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Surge in migrant returns from Tunisia amid pressure and tensions
A record number of migrants are voluntarily returning home from Tunisia, facilitated by the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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Aid group recovers 11 migrant bodies off Libyan coast
A deadly journey across the Mediterranean claimed the lives of 11 migrants. MSF recovered the bodies and rescued 165 survivors.
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Beninese migrants return home as Tunisia tightens grip
Tunisia intercepts a growing number of migrants in 2024, with over 21,000 stopped so far.
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