Migrant evacuation flights resume from Libya, U.N. agency says
UNITED Nations evacuation flights for migrants stuck in Libya have resumed after being suspended because of the global pandemic, according
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IOM
Nearly 3 million migrants stranded by COVID-19 – UN report
CORONAVIRUS border closures and restrictions have stranded nearly 3 million migrants around the world who want to return home but
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Three Libyans arrested for burning Nigerian man to death
THREE Libyans killed a Nigerian man by setting him on fire in Tripoli, the interior ministry has said, in what
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‘Treated like slaves’, African and Asian migrant workers bear brunt of Lebanon crisis
ALAA KANAAN CHANTING their national anthem in the departure hall of Beirut airport, a group of migrant workers prepared to
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At least 24 migrants drowned off Libya – IOM
TWO dozen migrants and refugees on board a rubber dinghy trying to cross from Libya to Europe are believed to
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Kenya woman’s ordeal highlights newly identified sex trafficking route
AYENAT MERSIE J’s cousin promised her a well-paid job in India as a housekeeper. Instead, she found herself in a
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At least 45 African migrants die off Libya in worst shipwreck of 2020 -UN
AT least 45 African migrants and refugees have perished in the Mediterranean Sea in the largest recorded shipwreck off the
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Three migrants shot dead in Libya after failed crossing to Europe
LIBYAN authorities shot dead three Sudanese migrants trying to flee detention late on Monday, as they disembarked from a failed
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Yemen starts forced transfers of Ethiopian migrants, IOM says
TENS of thousands of migrants, mostly Ethiopians, are stranded in Yemen and at least 14,500 have been rounded up and
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After losing jobs, many Sudanese struggle to make ends meet in Egypt
ULF LAESSING AFTER losing his job as house cleaner in Cairo, Sudanese refugee Abdel-Nasser Khamis has been struggling to pay
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