Tag: African migrants

Tunisia deports African migrants to Algerian borders

May 7, 2024

Tunisia has intensified its crackdown on Sub-Saharan migrants abandoning scores on the borders with Algeria, which has been turning a blind eye to migrants’ crossing ... Read More

EU endorses asylum and migration reform aimed at curbing influx of migrants from Africa

April 11, 2024

The European Parliament on Wednesday (10 April) approved a major revamp of the European Union’s migration laws that will both harden border procedures and force ... Read More

Morocco, Land of Welcome and Integration for African Migrants

June 24, 2023

For several years now, Morocco has been a preferred destination for migrants from sub-Saharan Africa and West African countries, due to its cultural and geographical ... Read More

UN Calls on Tunisia’s Kais Saied to end hate speech & violence against African migrants

April 4, 2023

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has called on Tunisian regime to publicly condemn racist hate speech against sub-Saharan migrants, immediately ... Read More

COVID-19: Singer Gims, wife support African migrants in Marrakech

May 7, 2020

The renowned Congolese singer Maitre Gims and his wife DemDem, who are settled in Marrakech, have launched a solidarity campaign to support needy African migrants ... Read More

HRW Slams EU Decision to Allow Libyan Coast Guards Handle African Migrants

July 26, 2018

Human Rights Watch denounced on Wednesday the European Union decision to entrust the Libyan coast guards with the task of managing the waves of illegal ... Read More

EU Wants to Address African Migrants Issues with €467 Mln Assistance

June 1, 2018

The European Union has earmarked €467 million funding to assist vulnerable migrants and refugees and address root causes of irregular migration. The new support measures ... Read More

Egypt: 15 migrants found shot dead at Egypt-Israel border

November 16, 2015

Egyptian security and medical officials Sunday indicated that they discovered 15 African migrants shot dead in Rafah, in North Sinai. Circumstances of their death are ... Read More