Recent Influx of People Raises Concerns for Cyprus
Cyprus is concerned about the increase in Syrian refugee arrivals from Lebanon. Syrian asylum seekers have been arriving in droves, with over 350 recorded in just two days- aljazeera.com reported…..
Tag: illegal migration
The Sahel Region: One of Europe’s Biggest Headaches in the Coming Years
Recently there has been a very complicated situation in the Middle-African Sahel region, reminiscent of the Arab spring, albeit luckily at least in a less violent way. Major political changes….
Migration to Greece is Getting More Chaotic by the Day
Although the tragedies near Italian shores have been in a more prominent spot in the media, migration to Greece is still going strong as it is the first EU member….
Italian Detention Center Ponte Galeria Under Pressure to Close
Human rights organizations have criticized Italy’s immigration detention facilities as havens for abuses of human rights. Following the tragic death of a 19-year-old Guinean who allegedly committed suicide last month,….
Another Migrant Mistreatments were Revealed on the Balkan Route
Internal Frontex documents show that Bulgarian border guards routinely mistreat migrants and pushbacks are part of the day-to day operations. The European Commission praised Sofia’s “excellent results” despite repeated warnings….