Tag: migrants
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Bodies of 28 migrants found buried in mass grave in Libya
Investigators have discovered the bodies of 28 migrants next to a detention facility in the desert in southern Libya.
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Austria supports UK plan to send migrants to Africa
Austria’s Chancellor Karl Nehammer on Tuesday said Austria will campaign in the European Union for a new migration policy in which asylum procedures would take place in African countries if necessary. He made his comments after a working meeting in Vienna with British Prime
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WHO releases 5 themes for improved mental health for refugees, migrants
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released a new report entitled: “Mental health of refugees, migrants, risk, protective factors and access to care”.
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How migrants made homeless in Tunisia purge plead for help
Natasha has nothing to return to in her native Sierra Leone, and nowhere to go but a grim camp in Tunisia’s capital since President Kais Saied announced a crackdown on migrants. “Please help us,” she said, tears in her eyes, standing outside an International Organization for Migration (IOM) office in a Tunis business district. Natasha,…
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SHOCK!!! Bodies of 18 migrants found lifeless in truck
At least 18 Afghan migrants, including a child, have suffocated in a truck abandoned in Bulgaria, as they were being illegally smuggled to Serbia. The vehicle was transporting timber and carrying some 52 illegal migrants hidden in a secret compartment, the country’s Interior Ministry said. The truck was transporting 52 illegal immigrants from Afghanistan. The…
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New York mayor declares state of emergency over thousands of migrants
New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams, has declared a state of emergency over the thousands of migrants being sent from southern border states since the spring. The mayor, on Friday, pointed out that the demand being put on the city to provide housing and other assistance is “not sustainable.” “A city recovering from an ongoing…
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HORRIFIC: Human tragedy, as 46 migrants found dead in Texas (PHOTOS)
The bodies of at least 46 people believed to be migrants who crossed into the United States from Mexico were found dead on Monday in and around a tractor-trailer that had been abandoned on the outskirts of San Antonio. 12 adults and 4 children were taken to local hospitals with heat-related injuries.
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NSCDC arrests 11 suspected illegal migrants, 10 kidnap suspects in Edo
The Edo Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has disclosed the arrest of 11 suspected illegal Nigerien migrants and 10 kidnap suspects. Mr Aniekan Udoeyop, the State Commandant of the corps, made the disclosure on Monday in Benin, during a media briefing. According to Udoeyop, the suspects were arrested along the…
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Migrants about to freeze to death, salute Europe, By Owei Lakemfa
THE world this week is witnessing about 4,000 human beings, mainly Iraqis, Syrians and Afghans, caught in the freezing forests between Belarus and
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U.S. drops critical warning for potential irregular African immigrants
The U.S. Department of State has delivered a subtle warning to would-be irregular migrants from Africa, who may be drawing inspiration from the crisis at the country’s southern border. A spokesperson of the department, Mr Jalina Porter, who gave the warning, on Friday, said anyone seeking to enter the U.S. should do so through “legal…