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Lampedusa is just 70.2 miles from Tunisia and has been the first point of entry to Europe for more than 200,000 refugees and irregular migrants who have passed through the island since 1999 ...
After the Lampedusa tragedy where more 100 migrants died, the British Refugee Council says Europe must do more to welcome those fleeing persecution.
Refugees and migrants sleeping rough on Lampedusa [‪File: Lidia Ginestra Giuffrida‬/Al Jazeera] “I’ve thought of dying many times. I left Cameroon six years ago – went to Algeria ...
Tonight comprised the culmination of over two weeks of huge protests in the city of Hamburg in support of the Lampedusa refugee group. Over 9,000 people took to the streets to show their support for ...
For the Lampedusa refugees, this would mean losing all that they had gained since 2011 such as the recognition, after months of postponements, of asylum already obtained in Italy.
Refugees who died off Italy 10 years ago remembered as new crisis flares Two tragic shipwrecks off Lampedusa shook the hearts of European leaders in 2013. Now, policies and rhetoric towards those ...
As a result, more than 110,000 refugees arrived on French soil within a year – 80 percent of whom were women, according to official data released by the interior ministry on February 24, 2023, a ...
Ten years after his Lampedusa visit, the world still sees record levels of migration, with 110 million people worldwide forcibly displaced, according to a June 13 UN refugee agency report.
Lampedusa is just 70.2 miles from Tunisia and has been the first point of entry to Europe for more than 200,000 refugees and irregular migrants who have passed through the island since 1999 ...