The European Union is once again pushing “to establish return centers in Morocco for migrants deported from the bloc,” a proposal the Kingdom previously rejected, with media often claiming that…
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Tunisia Bans Visit by European Parliament Delegation
Tunisia has banned a delegation from the European Parliament from entering its territory, provoking strong reactions from MEPs, some of whom have called for the suspension of the migration agreement…
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On Patrol With Tunisia’s Coast Guard: Nine Boats in 24 Hours
Tethered to a small speedboat and being towed towards us was the first of nine migrant boats we would encounter during our 24-hour patrol with the Tunisian coast guard. More…
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Africans in Tunisia, who are trying to make their way to Europe via irregular migration routes, are unimpressed with the new “strategic agreement” on migration — that’s if they’ve heard…
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Migrants and Refugees Represent 8% of Egypt’s Population: PM Madbouly
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathEgypt now hosts over nine million migrants and refugees currently residing within its borders, accounting for eight percent of the country’s population, announced Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly in a conference statement on…
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Human Rights Watch Urges Tunisia to Stop Expelling Migrants to Desert
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathHuman Rights Watch on Friday urged Tunisia to put an end to what it called the “collective expulsions” of black African migrants to a desert area near the Libyan border.…
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FG Evacuates Another Set of 102 Nigerians From Libya
June 20, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has evacuated 102 more Nigerian irregular migrants released from detention facilities in Libya. The Chargé D’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in…
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Over 100 Nigerian Migrants Deported From Libya
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanLibyan authorities deported over a hundred Nigerians back home on Tuesday (June 20). The female migrants who voluntarily chose to return to Nigeria left the deportation office in the capital…