Tag: Migrants

8 migrants died after boat capsized off Libya

|Date: Thursday, January 26, 2023

8 migrants died after boat capsized off Libya

A crammed boat carrying Europe-bound migrants capsized off Libya, killing at least eight people, while 58 ...

A crammed boat carrying Europe-bound migrants capsized off Libya, killing at least eight people, while 58 others were still missing, the Libyan Red Crescent said Wednesday. ...

Thursday, January 26, 2023
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Mediterranean: Alarm Phone NGO alerted to over 670 migrant boats in distress in 2022 – report

|Date: Saturday, January 21, 2023

Mediterranean: Alarm Phone NGO alerted to over 670 migrant boats in distress in 2022 – report

In 2022, the Alarm Phone NGO was alerted to 673 migrant boats in distress in the central Mediterranean re ...

In 2022, the Alarm Phone NGO was alerted to 673 migrant boats in distress in the central Mediterranean region, the Alarm Phone said in a report. ...

Saturday, January 21, 2023
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IOM: 36 migrants intercepted and returned to Libya between 8-14 January

|Date: Monday, January 16, 2023

IOM: 36 migrants intercepted and returned to Libya between 8-14 January

International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Monday that 36 migrants were intercepted and ret ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Monday that 36 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya in the period of 8-14 January 2023. ...

Monday, January 16, 2023
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Ocean Viking rescue ship docks at Ancona Port in Italy with 37 migrants on board

|Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Ocean Viking rescue ship docks at Ancona Port in Italy with 37 migrants on board

La nave Ong Ocean Viking carrying 37 shipwrecked people (including 12 minors) rescued off the coast of Li ...

La nave Ong Ocean Viking carrying 37 shipwrecked people (including 12 minors) rescued off the coast of Libya, has docked at the port of Ancona in Italy, where the modules for the initial reception of ...

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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IOM: Over 1,000 migrants intercepted and returned to Libya between 1-7 January

|Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

IOM: Over 1,000 migrants intercepted and returned to Libya between 1-7 January

International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday that 1,067 migrants were intercepted and retu ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday that 1,067 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya in the period of 1-7 January 2023. ...

Monday, January 9, 2023
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HRW: Italy’s anti-rescue decree risks increasing migrant deaths at sea

|Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

HRW: Italy’s anti-rescue decree risks increasing migrant deaths at sea

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said the latest migration decree by Italy’s government represents a new low ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said the latest migration decree by Italy’s government represents a new low in its strategy of smearing and criminalizing nongovernmental organizations saving lives at sea ...

Monday, January 9, 2023
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Italy rejects NGO ship’s request for closer safe port

|Date: Sunday, January 8, 2023

Italy rejects NGO ship’s request for closer safe port

The Italian government has rejected a request from a ship run by Doctors Without Borders non-governmental ...

The Italian government has rejected a request from a ship run by Doctors Without Borders non-governmental organization (NGO) to assign a safe port closer to the place where it rescued 73 migrants, an ...

Sunday, January 8, 2023
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LNA stops 360 migrants from crossing Mediterranean through Sirte coast

|Date: Sunday, January 8, 2023

LNA stops 360 migrants from crossing Mediterranean through Sirte coast

A force of the Libyan National Army (LNA) has stopped 360 migrants from crossing Mediterranean through Si ...

A force of the Libyan National Army (LNA) has stopped 360 migrants from crossing Mediterranean through Sirte coast. ...

Sunday, January 8, 2023
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Ocean Viking rescues 37 migrants off Libya coast

|Date: Sunday, January 8, 2023

Ocean Viking rescues 37 migrants off Libya coast

The humanitarian ship Ocean Viking rescued on Saturday 37 migrants who were shipwrecked in the Mediterran ...

The humanitarian ship Ocean Viking rescued on Saturday 37 migrants who were shipwrecked in the Mediterranean near the coast of Libya, said the NGO SOS Méditerranée, owner of the vessel that will be a ...

Sunday, January 8, 2023
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5 migrants die, 10 missing after boat sinks off Tunisia

|Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023

5 migrants die, 10 missing after boat sinks off Tunisia

At least 5 African migrants died and another 10 were missing after a boat sank off Tunisia, as they tried ...

At least 5 African migrants died and another 10 were missing after a boat sank off Tunisia, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a judicial official said on Saturday. ...

Saturday, January 7, 2023
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