180 Nigerians stranded in Niger have been successfully repatriated to their home country through an operation coordinated by the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). This return, marked by collaboration between national and international agencies, reflects the Nigerian government’s commitment to addressing migration challenges […]
This Tuesday morning, a camp housing over 500 migrants in the Turquerie area of Calais in France was evacuated. According to a press release from the French government, the migrants “accepted shelter and were transferred to reception and accommodation facilities in the Hauts-de-France region”. The associations, for their part, criticize this approach. “The exiles were […]
The Sfax Maritime Guard in Tunisia has thwarted 6 attempts at illegal migration, reports the Tunisie Numérique website on October 10. According to the same source, interventions by the National Maritime Guard in the governorate of Sfax resulted in the rescue of 135 would-be migrants. Tunisie Numérique notes that these migrants include 32 Asians, 99 […]
The Pas-de-Calais prefecture in France announced on Sunday October 8 that “a man was found lifeless on the beach at Merlimont“. Confirming the death, the Boulogne-sur-Mer public prosecutor’s office said that “the preferred hypothesis is that of a migrant”. This death comes a few days after that of a migrant woman of Eritrean origin found […]
Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed has described as “derisory” the amount allocated by the European Union as part of an agreement to reduce migrant arrivals. It’s akin to charity,” he said. In fact, Brussels only intends to release 42 million euros out of the 105 million planned. “Tunisia does not accept anything that resembles charity or […]
The NGO SOS Méditerranée announced in a press release that 68 migrants in distress had been rescued by its ambulance vessel L’Océan Viking in international waters off Libya on Sunday morning. The shipwrecked migrants, seen in images posted on the NGO’s X (ex-Twitter) account, were “in a double-decker wooden boat that had left Zouara in […]
