August

02 September 2019

Home Office rejects Human Rights Committee’s call for a time limit to immigration detention

"The Home Office has rejected the UK Parliament Human Rights Committee’s recommendation to introduce a time limit on immigration detention,.."

02 September 2019

GREECE: Protest held over Korkoneas release

"A demonstration was held in the downtown Athens district of Exarchia on Wednesday at the memorial of teenager Alexis Grigoropoulos,.."

22 August 2019

Italy lets in stranded migrants after striking EU deal

"Italy allowed 116 rescued migrants to disembark from a coastguard ship Wednesday (31 July).."

06 August 2019

Migration Mobilities Bristol - New thinking on people and movement

"Memorials to people who have died and to those missing during migration - Reflections on the first WUN-funded workshop By Martin Preston, University of Bristol:.."

03 August 2019

EU Council Presidency proposes follow-up on extending PNR to sea and rail traffic.

Extending the scope of PNR to sea and rail traffic.

02 August 2019

Migrant crisis: Self-immolation exposes UN failures in Libya

"After a horrific two-year ordeal across three countries - being bought and sold by people traffickers and surviving running out of fuel on an inflatable boat while trying to cross the Mediterranean - Mohamed finally gave up hope..."

02 August 2019

EU receives record number of requests for documents

"The European Commission has received a record number of requests to publish documents, according to statistics released this week..."

02 August 2019

How the media contributed to the migrant crisis

"Disaster reporting plays to set ideas about people from ‘"over there’"

02 August 2019

Probe opened into Gregoretti coast guard-ship case - EU asks members to take in migrants, Berlin says willing to do so

"The Siracusa prosecutor's office has opened an investigation regarding the case of the coast guard ship Gregoretti, which has been in the Augusta port since Saturday evening with 115 migrants still on board.

01 August 2019

GREECE: Gov't council decides on seven measures to respond to migration crisis

"Responding to a spike in migrant arrivals from neighboring Turkey, the government’s Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA) has decided on seven measures to ease the pressure on the Aegean islands and curb the influx. (...)

01 August 2019

Greece resumes migrants deportations to Turkey

Greece says it is restarting deportations of migrants to Turkey in an effort to deal with the increasing number of illegal crossings in recent weeks (...)

01 August 2019

GREECE: 547 migrants land on Lesvos in largest single-day arrival since 2015-2016

Thirteen boats with 547 migrants arrived at the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos from the Turkish coast on Thursday afternoon, in what is the largest number of arrivals in one day since the migration crisis of 2015-2016, local media reported on Friday.

 

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