Migrants

Kremlin: Russia seeks ‘more substantial’ talks with Ukraine to end conflict

Mar 22, 2022 12:36

Russia says it would like to have more “substantial” talks with Kiev to end almost a month of conflict, which has so far forced more than 3.5 million people to flee Ukraine.
Activists protest migrants expulsion at Mexico-US border

Mar 22, 2022 06:26

A group of migrants and activists protest in the Mexican border city of Tijuana to demand an end to Title 42, a US law that allows for the immediate expulsion of those who enter the US for public health reasons.
Dozens rescued after Indonesian boat carrying migrants sinks

Mar 21, 2022 06:21

Twenty-six passengers reported missing when a fishing boat carrying undocumented migrant workers sank off the coast of Indonesia have been found alive, some after drifting for two days, officials said Monday.
Italy rescues hundreds of migrants at sea, one found dead

Feb 22, 2022 09:24

The Italian coastguard rescued 573 migrants at sea who were trying to reach Europe aboard two fishing boats in distress in bad weather, a statement said on Tuesday. One body was found.
'We don't have food.' Migrants demand safe-passage permits in southern Mexico

Feb 22, 2022 08:16

Migrants protested outside Mexico's Migration Institute offices in the southern city of Tapachula demanding to get documents that will allow them to move through the country safely.
Macron: UK ‘hypocrisy’ to blame for Channel migrant deaths

Feb 03, 2022 05:34

France’s President Emanuel Macron says London refuses to establish a legal migration route to Britain, and is therefore responsible for the death of the migrants, who undertake the perilous journey through the Channel.
About 12 migrants found frozen to death near Turkey-Greece border

Feb 03, 2022 04:53

Twelve migrants were found dead in a small Turkish town near the Greek border often used by migrants seeking to enter the European Union, after they apparently froze to death, igniting a war of words between the two countries.
Biden admin. defends controversial Trump-era migration policy

Jan 20, 2022 04:02

The administration of US President Joe Biden has defended the use of a controversial migration policy that led to the expulsion of more than 1 million migrants during the era of former President Donald Trump.
US appeals court rules against Biden administration's bid to terminate 'remain in Mexico' policy

Dec 14, 2021 09:42

A US appeals court has ruled against a renewed effort by President Joe Biden’s administration to terminate the Trump-era "remain in Mexico" policy, which forced tens of thousands of migrants to stay in Mexico while their asylum requests were processed by US courts.
France rebuffs UK’s proposals for resolving migrant crisis as violation of sovereignty

Dec 03, 2021 10:54

France has firmly rejected Britain’s proposals for fighting illegal migration through joint patrols across the English Channel, saying the United Kingdom’s ideas encroach upon the country’s sovereignty amid rising tensions between the two sides over the migrant crisis.