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Tuesday, 3 May 2022

Lebanon: Cabinet demands army probe over migrant shipwreck

The Lebanese government has demanded an investigation into an incident in the night between Saturday and Sunday (April 24-25) in which at least six migrants drowned off the coast of Tripoli. Some survivors have said that the military cutter voluntarily rammed into the migrant vessel.

Dramatic changes to UK asylum law for irregular migrants

The UK's asylum reform bill -- the Nationality and Borders Bill -- is set to become law after overcoming a final challenge in parliament on Wednesday. Since the departure of the United Kingdom from the EU two years ago, the country has been working on tightening its immigration laws.

Bosnia: Migrants moved to Lipa camp by authorities

A migrant camp in Bosnia has been closed and up to 200 residents have been moved to the nearly Lipa facility, according to an aid group. No Name Kitchen said migrants also were forcibly evicted from squats in the area.

EU initiative for jobs to Ukrainian refugees

The European Commission has launched a project for a platform to facilitate access to the labor market for Ukrainian refugees.The initiative is expected to be up and running by summer.

Mediterranea Saving Humans heads to war-torn Ukraine

The humanitarian association Mediterranea Saving Humans has launched its third Safe Passage mission to take medicine, food and other aid to Ukraine and to bring refugees fleeing the war back to Italy.