Migrants

Migrants brave closed borders to enter Thailand illegallyMigrants brave closed borders to enter Thailand illegally

Migrants brave closed borders to enter Thailand illegally

Many hundreds are arrested each month trying to cross over from Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos on foot. In Thailand, the…

July 27, 2020
Thousands of seasonal migrants from Moroccan stuck in SpainThousands of seasonal migrants from Moroccan stuck in Spain

Thousands of seasonal migrants from Moroccan stuck in Spain

The migrants, mostly women, who come to Huelva every year for the strawberry harvest season are unable to go back…

July 21, 2020
Venezuelan Move To Border Countries In Desperation For SurvivalVenezuelan Move To Border Countries In Desperation For Survival

Venezuelan Move To Border Countries In Desperation For Survival

Venezuelan refugees are swimming across nations, in desperation for survival. Latest statistics shared by the United Nations confirms that the…

July 6, 2020
Migrants and refugees from Africa stuck in Yemen’s warMigrants and refugees from Africa stuck in Yemen’s war

Migrants and refugees from Africa stuck in Yemen’s war

Yemen is currently in a state of struggle with over 80% of the population is being displaced and relies at…

June 20, 2020
India aims to provide affordable housing to its migrant workers: ReportIndia aims to provide affordable housing to its migrant workers: Report

India aims to provide affordable housing to its migrant workers: Report

The Modi government is working on providing affordable rental housing complexes to migrant workers, labourers, daily-wage workers in the unorganized…

June 18, 2020
Migrants attempt to cross English Channel on a surfboard, intercepted and returned to FranceMigrants attempt to cross English Channel on a surfboard, intercepted and returned to France

Migrants attempt to cross English Channel on a surfboard, intercepted and returned to France

Using a windsurfing board as a raft and shovels as paddles, four migrants attempted to cross the English Channel. They…

June 11, 2020
UN agencies call to end stigma and discrimination against migrant workers and their children during COVID-19UN agencies call to end stigma and discrimination against migrant workers and their children during COVID-19

UN agencies call to end stigma and discrimination against migrant workers and their children during COVID-19

ILO, IOM, UNICEF, UNODC and UN Womenrepresented by Jeremy Douglas, Karin Hulshof, Nenette Motus, Mohammad Naciri and Tomoko Nishimotoreleased a…

June 9, 2020
Punjab farmers are missing migrant workers for paddy sowingPunjab farmers are missing migrant workers for paddy sowing

Punjab farmers are missing migrant workers for paddy sowing

As farmers from Ajnala in Amritsar, Punjab to Shekpura in Jhajjar, Haryana are busy harvesting their crops; they are missing…

June 4, 2020
Nowhere to go for asylum-seekers as US-Mexico border restrictions extend, Migrants Advocates articulateNowhere to go for asylum-seekers as US-Mexico border restrictions extend, Migrants Advocates articulate

Nowhere to go for asylum-seekers as US-Mexico border restrictions extend, Migrants Advocates articulate

With the extension of travel restrictions across the South Western border of U.S. with Mexico, the asylum seekers are going…

May 21, 2020
India set’s up migrant workers databaseIndia set’s up migrant workers database

India set’s up migrant workers database

Millions of internal migrants are stranded in the midst of the lockdown in India and the lack of reliable data…

May 18, 2020