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20.06.2025, taz
Marie Banck and her ship “Nadir” were detained by Italy. She also criticizes the German government. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
18.06.2025, Rheinische Post
Civilian sea rescue in the Mediterranean began ten years ago. Since then, more than 175,000 people have been rescued, as a current balance sheet shows. However, sea rescue is not without controversy. Is the German government ending its financial support? read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Europa
18.06.2025, il manifesto
The attendances will continue to drop with new asylum claims or appeals. Inside the Cpr of Gjader there are about thirty people left. Those that the delegation of lawyers from the Asylum and Immigration Table and Pd deputies could count yesterday: Rachele Scarpa and Matteo Orfini were present. "The Albania project is effectively suspended, hanging by the thread of its legal fate. The government knows it well, too. It is ridiculous for Piantedosi to go on television talking about percentages without giving the numbers of residual presences. At the moment, according to the minister's economic estimates, about one million euros has been spent per migrant,“ Scarpa says. read more
Language(s): Italienisch / Italiano Region(s): Italien / Malta
17.06.2025, Sudan War Monitor
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have captured the Chevrolet military base in Northern State’s western desert, along Sudan's border with Libya. This marks another significant territorial shift, coming just days after the paramilitary group seized the Libyan-Sudanese-Egyptian tripoint, known as the “Triangle.” read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
17.06.2025, la Repubblica
The interview with Marjam Jamali, who had fled Iran to save her son. But she was put in jail and for months she could not even talk to him. To accuse her, the men who tried to abuse her during the crossing. read more
17.06.2025, il manifesto
Mediterranean. Now the Italian Ministry of the Interior is targeting sailing ships and small boats: Demands for dangerous transfers and distant ports are being assigned for them as well. A change in tactics because the civilian fleet has continued to rescue people despite all the harassment. read more
17.06.2025, tagesschau
The “Sea-Eye 5” is not allowed to leave Sicily for the moment. The reason is a rescue operation in the Mediterranean. The authorities accuse the helpers of disregarding instructions. The ship had rescued 65 migrants on the open sea. read more
17.06.2025, INFOMIGRANTS
The European Union has reached an agreement with the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina to launch joint operations to monitor the country’s border in a bid to curb "irregular migration". The Balkan nation shares nearly 1,000 kilometers of border with EU member Croatia and is considered a popular migrant route. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europäische Union
17.06.2025, United Against Refugee Deaths
The ‘Fatal Policies of Fortress Europe’ is an on-going campaign of the UNITED network against the deadly consequences of the building of Fortress Europe. Since 1993 UNITED has been monitoring the fatal results of the policies summarized as the building of Fortress Europe, compiled in the ‘List of Refugee Deaths’.In the period 1993-2025 more than 66.519 deaths can be put down to border militarisation, asylum laws, detention policies and deportations. Most probably thousands more are never found. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Europäische Union, Europa
17.06.2025, African centre for justice and peace studies
Human trafficking in Sudan is not a side issue — it is a systemic crisis rooted in decades of violence, poverty, and political collapse. Since the outbreak of war in April 2023, trafficking has surged amid lawlessness and mass displacement. Women, children, and refugees are targeted for exploitation while perpetrators act with impunity. read more
16.06.2025, Ärzte ohne Grenzen
The systematic obstruction of civilian search and rescue operations in the central Mediterranean has dramatic consequences for people fleeing their homes: survivors fleeing violence in Libya, in particular, are losing their last hope of rescue. This is highlighted in a report published today by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Deadly Manoeuvres: Obstruction and Violence in the Central Mediterranean. read more
12.06.2025, Süddeutsche Zeitung
The applicants accused Italy of handing them over to the Libyan authorities. However, the European Court of Human Rights sees no legal evidence for this. read more
10.06.2025, Zeit Online
People are being systematically tortured and exploited in Libyan refugee camps – right under the noses of European politicians. David Yambio, himself a victim of torture, wants to bring these crimes to justice. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union
10.06.2025, Spiegel Online
Since Sunday, the civilian sailing ship ‘Nadir’ has been prohibited from leaving the port of Lampedusa. It had previously rescued 112 people in the Mediterranean. The NGO Resqship condemns the detention as ‘unlawful.’ read more
09.06.2025, mdr
Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and his Polish counterpart Tomasz Siemoniak want to step up the fight against "illegal migration". At their meeting in Warsaw, they also called for increased protection of the EU's external borders. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Osteuropa, Deutschland
08.06.2025, Amorpha Media
Pushbacks from Malta’s Search and Rescue (SAR) Zone have tripled since 2020, with over 5,000 people pulled back by Libyan actors. New data from NGOs reveals a sharp rise in distress calls—from 136 in 2020 to over 550 in both 2023 and 2024. Despite this increase, rescues by the Armed Forces of Malta have dropped significantly. The rise in pushbacks aligns with the appointment of Alexander Dalli—Malta’s former prison director, accused of degrading inmates and fostering a culture of fear and racism—who became Special Envoy to Libya in December 2021. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
08.06.2025, Zeit Online
The Spanish aid organization Open Arms says it has rescued 54 people from an abandoned oil rig in the Mediterranean. The rescue ship Astral took them on board on Sunday night. According to the information, the migrants were stuck on the platform for three days after their rubber dinghy capsized. One woman even gave birth to a baby there. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Spanien, Nordafrika
07.06.2025, taz
No other war in Africa has left as many people missing as the one in Sudan. It is a phenomenon that has been completely overlooked until now, even though ‘enforced disappearance’, as it is known in international law, is classified as one of the most serious human rights violations worldwide. Thousands upon thousands of women are searching for their husbands. Like Kareema Adama. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Nordafrika
06.06.2025, MIGAZIN
Refugees from the Eisenhüttenstadt Dublin Center have called for the facility for deportations to Poland to be abolished. In a letter distributed by the Brandenburg Refugee Council on Thursday, the refugees who entered the country via the neighbouring country emphasized that they needed “a fair asylum procedure” and criticized their treatment in Poland as inhumane. read more
06.06.2025, LibyaReview
Greek Migration Minister Makis Voridis confirmed that Athens is seeking a formal migration deal with Libya, aiming to curb rising departures from the Libyan coast. The proposed agreement would mirror Italy’s 2017 pact, which outsourced border control to Libyan authorities. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Nordafrika
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