Tag: migrant

Scams surge as Canada’s immigration doorway to Francophone Africa backfires

July 9, 2025

A sharp rise in immigration scams is devastating would-be African migrants after Canada’s expanded Francophone Mobility Programme unintentionally opened a door for fraudsters. Originally intended ... Read More

Nearly 200 Nigerian Migrants Repatriated from Libya in EU-Backed Effort

April 24, 2025

A total of 191 Nigerian migrants have been voluntarily repatriated from Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirmed on Wednesday, April 23. The return ... Read More

Spain’s Canary Islands break new record of 46,843 irregular migrant arrivals in 2024

January 4, 2025

Spain has announced it set a new record for migrant arrivals in 2024, having received 63,970 people who entered Spanish territory irregularly by land or ... Read More

Nigeriens, experts applaud junta’s repeal of EU-backed anti-migration law

December 4, 2023

The European Union is "very concerned about the consequences” of the latest decision by Niger's military leaders to revoke an EU-backed law criminalizing transportation of ... Read More

Tunisian political party calls on State to reintroduce visa requirement to Sub-Saharan migrants

July 7, 2023

Centre-right political party Afek Tounes, called on Tunisian authorities to re-impose visa requirements to Sub-Saharan migrants as part of measures to stem arrival of flows ... Read More

Morocco: Migration and Asylum Policy with Human Face

June 24, 2023

For nearly a decade, Morocco has been implementing a migration and asylum policy with a human face, in accordance with the High Royal Guidelines, respecting ... Read More

World Bank to resume partnership with Tunisia after two-month hiatus

June 1, 2023

The World Bank announced Wednesday the resumption of its partnership with Tunisia, two months after suspending cooperation with the North African country following President Kais ... Read More

Algeria heads on with inhuman expulsion of Sub-Saharan migrants

February 17, 2023

Algeria has flashed out in recent days close to 900 sub-Saharan migrants as the country closes ears to criticism of its inhuman expulsion of Africans ... Read More

Libya: Six Moroccans Injured in Airstrike on Migrant Center

July 5, 2019

Six Moroccans were injured, including two seriously, in the airstrike that has hit lately a migrant detention center near the Libyan capital. "No death has ... Read More

Spanish Boat “Opens Arms” Rescues 87 Migrants Off Libyan Coast

August 10, 2018

Spanish boat “Open Arms” has rescued 87 African migrants off Libyan coast after their inflatable raft was found floating with a broken motor in the ... Read More

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