Migration News
Illegal crossings into Europe drop, but migrant deaths at sea continue
October 29, 2025
Illegal crossings into Europe drop, but migrant deaths at sea continue
Irregular entries into the European Union fell by 22 percent in the first nine months of 2025, but dangerous migration routes — especially across the Mediterranean — continue to claim many lives. According to a new report by the EU…
Libya Remains Most Dangerous Route for Migrants, Says IOM Chief
October 28, 2025
Libya Remains Most Dangerous Route for Migrants, Says IOM Chief
Libya Remains Most Dangerous Route for Migrants, Says IOM Chief ………….. Libya has become the most perilous North African country for migrants, who face widespread kidnappings, abuse, and exploitation by smugglers and militias, the head of the International Organization for…
Four Migrants Die After Boat Sinks Off Greek Island of Lesbos
October 28, 2025
Four Migrants Die After Boat Sinks Off Greek Island of Lesbos
Four Migrants Die After Boat Sinks Off Greek Island of Lesbos ………….. Four migrants have died after their boat sank near the Greek island of Lesbos, Greece’s coastguard said on Monday, according to Reuters. Seven others were rescued from the…
IOM Calls for Enhanced Safety Following Tunisia Shipwreck That Killed 40 Migrants
October 25, 2025
IOM Calls for Enhanced Safety Following Tunisia Shipwreck That Killed 40 Migrants
IOM Calls for Enhanced Safety Following Tunisia Shipwreck That Killed 40 Migrants —————————— The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has issued a renewed appeal for increased safety measures along migration routes after a shipwreck off the coast of Mahdia, Tunisia,…
Rohingya Crisis Deepens: Boat Departures Triple as Aid Funding Dries Up
October 16, 2025
Rohingya Crisis Deepens: Boat Departures Triple as Aid Funding Dries Up
Rohingya Crisis Deepens: Boat Departures Triple as Aid Funding Dries Up ———————————– The humanitarian crisis facing Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is deteriorating significantly, marked by a sharp increase in desperate sea crossings and urgent pleas for more international funding. The…
Children Use Improvised Play as a “Lifeline” to Cope with Global Crises, NPR Reports
October 7, 2025
Children Use Improvised Play as a “Lifeline” to Cope with Global Crises, NPR Reports
Children Use Improvised Play as a “Lifeline” to Cope with Global Crises, NPR Reports ———————————- Children living through war and displacement are turning to play—often with makeshift materials—as a vital psychological tool to manage stress and trauma, an article by…
Trump Administration Seeks to Rewrite Global Refugee Rules
September 24, 2025
Trump Administration Seeks to Rewrite Global Refugee Rules
Trump Administration Seeks to Rewrite Global Refugee Rules ——————————– According to a report from Human Rights Watch, the Trump administration is attempting to change global refugee rules. The administration has invited government delegations to a high-level meeting on the sidelines…
U.S. Proposes Global Shift on Asylum Policies at UN, Documents Reveal
September 15, 2025
U.S. Proposes Global Shift on Asylum Policies at UN, Documents Reveal
U.S. Proposes Global Shift on Asylum Policies at UN, Documents Reveal ………… Internal U.S. government documents reveal that the Trump administration plans to advocate for a major restructuring of global asylum policies at an upcoming event on the sidelines of…
UNICEF: Devastating rate of child malnutrition in Gaza Strip in August surpasses previous record
September 13, 2025
UNICEF: Devastating rate of child malnutrition in Gaza Strip in August surpasses previous record
UNICEF: Devastating rate of child malnutrition in Gaza Strip in August surpasses previous record —————————————— According to a news and press release from UNICEF on ReliefWeb, the rate of child malnutrition in the Gaza Strip has reached a devastating level.…
UNHCR Warns Millions of Refugee Children Still Out of School
September 12, 2025
UNHCR Warns Millions of Refugee Children Still Out of School
UNHCR Warns Millions of Refugee Children Still Out of School ……….. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has warned that nearly half of the world’s refugee children and youth remain excluded from education, raising concern that funding cuts are jeopardizing fragile…