June 10
Africa: UN Rights Chief Urges 'Massive Rethink' of U.S. Immigration Policies Ahead of World Cup
The UN's top human rights official has called for a 'massive rethink' of US immigration and security policies ahead of the World Cup, warning that racial profiling, surveillance… Read more »
February 09
Libya: 53 Migrants Die in Latest Shipwreck Tragedy Off Libya Coast
Fifty-three migrants including two babies are dead or missing after a large rubber dinghy capsized off the coast of Libya, the UN migration agency said on Monday. Read more »
February 01
South Africa: From Cape Town to London, Deo Kato Runs to Challenge Racism and Reclaim the Migration Narrative
Step by step, mile by mile, Deo Kato ran his way across a continent -- and beyond. After a year and a half on the road, the Ugandan British runner and campaigner has become the… Read more »
January 11
Somalia: Built On Care and Connection - How One Somali-British Woman Is Strengthening Diaspora Communities
When her family moved from Somalia to London in the 1980s, Safia Jama watched women in her community help her mother navigate a new life in the UK -- booking doctor's appointments,… Read more »
November 12, 2025
Sudan: Migration Chief Hears Horrific Accounts of Exodus From El Fasher
Some 90,000 people have been displaced following the fall of El Fasher in Sudan's North Darfur - with another 50,000 fleeing violence in the Kordofans, according to the UN… Read more »
Africa: Latest Deadly Shipwreck Highlights Need for Safer Migration
Forty-two people are missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck off Libya - the latest fatal crossing in the Central Mediterranean, where more than 1,000 lives have been lost… Read more »
October 23, 2025
Africa: Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea Migrants Survive Deadly Tunisia Shipwreck
A shipwreck off Tunisia that claimed the lives of at least 40 African migrants has once again exposed the lethal risks of irregular sea crossings on routes to Europe, the UN… Read more »
August 05, 2025
Africa: Dozens More Migrants Die After Boat Capsizes Off the Coast of Yemen
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that 56 people had died and 132 were missing after a vessel carrying 200 migrants capsized off the coast of Shuqrah, in… Read more »
