Tag: Illegal Migration

Record numbers of illegal African migrants reach Spain’s Canary Islands

October 24, 2023

Almost 1,500 African migrants have reached Spain's Canary Islands over the past weekend only, prompting an urgent €50 million aid package from the Spanish government ... Read More

Italy’s top diplomat to visit Tunisia today October 20

October 20, 2023

Antonio Tajani, Italy’s Foreign minister, is set to visit Tunisia today October 20 in view of inking with the North African country another deal for ... Read More

Tunisia ready to play role of EU policeman in return for cash

August 7, 2023

Cash-strapped Tunisia has willingly accepted to play the role of the policeman at the gate, in return for cash and for the silence of the ... Read More

Combatting Illegal Migration: Morocco’s Efforts in Figures


June 24, 2023

Migration governance in Morocco is based on a holistic, multi-dimensional approach which, by prioritizing respect for the migrants' rights and dignity, is intended to be ... Read More

Tunisia refuses to become Europe’s ‘Border Guard’ to curb illegal migration

June 19, 2023

Nancy Faeser and Gerald Darmanin respectively German and French Interior ministers arrived Sunday in Tunisia for meetings with Tunisian authorities few days after the North ... Read More

EU Pledges Support to Morocco’s Efforts against Illegal Migration and Human Trafficking

June 6, 2023

The European Union pledges to support Morocco’s efforts to fight the smuggling of migrants and human trafficking in its action plan unveiled Tuesday in Brussels ... Read More

Illegal migration at focus of Italian-Tunisian talks in Rome

April 13, 2023

Tunisia’s Foreign minister Nabil Ammar is currently on a working visit to Italy, as Rome presses Tunis to curb waves of illegal migrants batting its ... Read More

Nador Border Incident: 23 Migrants Died in Stampede, No Bullet Fired by Moroccan Security Forces (Report)

July 14, 2022

The 23 migrants, who lost their lives during last month’s attempt by some 2,000 migrants to storm the crossing point between the Moroccan city of ... Read More

Illegal Migration: MEPs stand with Morocco against human trafficking mafias

July 1, 2022

Several members of the European Parliament have voiced support to Morocco’s humane management of illegal migration, describing the North African Kingdom as a reliable and ... Read More

Morocco has no lessons to receive on migration

June 28, 2022

Despite being the only country in Africa with a migration policy permeated by a humanitarian approach, Morocco was recently attacked by those intent on looking ... Read More