-
North Africa: UN Plans to Open Camps in North Africa for the Immigrants Trying to Go to Europe
Radio Dalsan, 4 June 2014
UN plans this at a time when the immigrants who are trying to go to Europe via North Africa are on the increase. The UN wants to open those camps in Northern Africa so that… Read more »
UN to Open Migrant Camps in North Africa
At a time when the number of African migrants to Europe is on the rise, the UN say it will open camps in Northern Africa to serve as shelters while their cases are being processed.
Des survivants exténués par la traversée du golfe dAden attendent des secours sur une plage au Yémen
-
North Africa: Italy Rescues 2,500 Migrants At Sea
VOA, 6 June 2014
Italy says it has rescued around 2,500 asylum-seekers from the Mediterranean during a 24-hour period, most of them departing from North Africa. Read more »
-
Africa: At Least 62 Dead in Red Sea Boat Tragedy
UNHCR, 6 June 2014
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at the press briefing, on 6 June 2014, at the Palais des Nations… Read more »
-
Africa: Red Sea Tragedy Leaves 62 People Dead in Deadliest Crossing of the Year
UNHCR, 6 June 2014
The UN refugee agency on Friday said it had received confirmation that 62 people died when their boat foundered while trying to cross the Red Sea from the Horn of Africa to Yemen,… Read more »
-
East Africa: Scores of Refugees Die in Red Sea
UN News, 6 June 2014
The United Nations refugee agency said today that 62 people are confirmed to have died when their boat foundered while trying to cross the Red Sea from the Horn of Africa to Yemen,… Read more »
-
Africa: Merchants and Migrants - Doing Business Abroad
Africa In Fact, 1 June 2014
Being "distinct" is at once the greatest strength and the greatest vulnerability for Africa's immigrant entrepreneurs Read more »
-
Africa: Italy Intercepts Over 5,000 Migrants At Sea
VOA, 9 June 2014
Italian naval authorities say they intercepted more than 5,000 migrants from boats in the Mediterranean over the weekend. Read more »
-
Africa: Thousands Rescued From Mediterranean Amid Migration Surge to Europe
VOA, 10 June 2014
A surge in the number of migrants trying to reach the shores of Europe from north Africa in recent days is threatening the credibility of the European Union, Italian officials… Read more »
