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200+ Migrants Rescued From The Canary Islands

200+ Migrants Rescued From The Canary Islands

A day after it was reported that more than 30 migrants had died there, authorities say at least 227 migrants were saved off the Canary Islands of Spain on Thursday. Emergency services report that the

Over 40 Companies Pledge to Recruit and Train Refugees in Europe

Over 40 Companies Pledge to Recruit and Train Refugees in Europe

In Europe, more than 40 businesses have made a big commitment to hire and train refugees, potentially opening up job prospects for more than 250,000 people in the upcoming years. Prior to World Refugee Day,

Dispelling Myths: The Reality of Migration

Dispelling Myths: The Reality of Migration

Are you sick of constantly hearing the same old rumours and falsehoods about migration? Do you want to learn the real story behind this contentious issue? Look nowhere else! We'll dispel some of the most

The Plight of Irregular Migrants

The Plight of Irregular Migrants

Tragic events that have recently occurred around the world serve as a reminder of the enormous risks that irregular migrants endure while travelling at great risk. A ship carrying hundreds of migrants perished in the

Middle East Refugees in Desperate and Dire Conditions, Urgency to Tackle Root Causes

Middle East Refugees in Desperate and Dire Conditions, Urgency to Tackle Root Causes

In recent years, the Middle East has been riddled with a deepening refugee crisis as millions of people from neighboring countries flee their homes to escape political conflict, persecution and economic stability. As of late,

Journey with Migrants in an Unreserved Coach

Journey with Migrants in an Unreserved Coach

"I have nothing left. My three children are all deceased. They are parents to young families. Whom would I approach and plead with to provide for us? How could we survive? Subhadra Gayen, a local

Death Toll in Greek Migrant Tragedy Rises; Suspects are Detained

Death Toll in Greek Migrant Tragedy Rises; Suspects are Detained

While Pakistan detained a dozen suspects in connection with the disaster, the presumed smugglers of numerous migrants who perished in a Mediterranean Sea shipwreck last week are expected to answer manslaughter charges in a Greek

Myanmar Junta’s Obstruction of Humanitarian Aid Turns Cyclone Mocha into Man-Made Catastrophe

Myanmar Junta’s Obstruction of Humanitarian Aid Turns Cyclone Mocha into Man-Made Catastrophe

In the month following Cyclone Mocha, the Myanmar junta has obstructed humanitarian help more and more, endangering millions of people and putting thousands of lives in danger. All facets of the cyclone response have been

The EU’s Asylum Reform: Neglecting the Complexity of Escape Paths

The EU’s Asylum Reform: Neglecting the Complexity of Escape Paths

Migration experts have criticised the European Union's proposed overhaul of its asylum system, arguing that it ignores the rising complexity of escape routes and calls for stronger inspections and expedited processing at external borders. Although

Greece Migrant Boat Tragedy Triggers Calls For Urgent And Decisive Action

Greece Migrant Boat Tragedy Triggers Calls For Urgent And Decisive Action

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have called for decisive action to prevent further fatalities at sea following the latest migrant boat tragedy in the Mediterranean. While