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Over 1,000 Migrant Deaths in Americas: UN Report Details Deadly Routes and Causes

Drowning and road accidents as a result of being in a dangerous mean of transportation were the main causes

Latin Times · Mar 7, 2024

UN says 2023 was the deadliest year on record for migrants

The United Nations migration agency has found that 2023 was the deadliest on record for migrants, with 8,565 people dying on routes around the world.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 7, 2024

Record High Global Migrant Deaths In 2023

Learn about the record high migrant deaths globally in 2023, with drowning as a leading cause. Explore the challenges and initiatives in tracking and docum...

A record 8,500 migrants died in 2023, says UN

Record high migrant deaths in 2023, with 8,565 fatalities worldwide, mostly due to drowning and treacherous sea crossings.

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

UN Says 2023 Was Deadliest Year For Migrants In A Decade

At least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2023, making it the deadliest year since records began a decade ago, the United Nations said Wednesday.

International Business Times · Mar 6, 2024

Jihadist Attacks Displace Tens Of Thousands In Mozambique

Mozambique's government confirmed Tuesday that tens of thousands have been driven from their homes by a wave of jihadist attacks in the restive north, but rejected calls for a state of emergency.

International Business Times · Feb 27, 2024

Relief as Italian court says rescued refugees cannot be sent back to Libya

Italy’s highest court has ruled that the country’s vessels cannot return rescued refugees to the North African country.

Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2024

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More than 14 million people fled homes in Ukraine since Russia invasion: UN

As second anniversary of conflict nears, millions remain displaced at home and abroad, with ‘no end in sight’ to war.

Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2024

How a wave of disinformation is endangering Rohingya refugees in Indonesia

Dozens of photos and videos that have been either "doctored" or taken out of context so as to negatively portray Rohingya refugees have been circulating on Indonesian social media. This wave of disinformation has become so intense that the United Nations is worried about the refugees’ safety – even in…

France 24 · Feb 20, 2024

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StockNews.com · Feb 7, 2024

Half A Million Afghans Return From Pakistan: IOM

More than 500,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the four months since Islamabad ordered undocumented migrants to leave or face arrest, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday.

International Business Times · Jan 22, 2024

IOM makes ‘global appeal’ for $7.9bn to help 140 million people

The appeal comes as the number of people forced to migrate reached 117 million by the end of 2022, the IOM said.

Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2024

In 2024, Europe to hunt for new partners to offload asylum seekers

From Ghana to Georgia, Rwanda to Albania, the EU is looking for nations that will hold vulnerable people on its behalf.

Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2024

More than 60 migrants feared drowned off Libya, says UN

Vessel capsized after leaving city of Zuwara on Wednesday

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2023

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Radio France Internationale · Dec 17, 2023

Sixty-one migrants drown in shipwreck off Libya

Sixty-one migrants, including women and children, drowned following a shipwreck off Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya said.

Dynamite News · Dec 17, 2023

61 migrants drown in shipwreck off coast of Libya

As many as 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a "tragic shipwreck" off the coast of Libya, said the UN's International Organisation for Migration (IOM). Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2023

More than 60 feared dead as migrant vessel capsizes on route to Europe from Libya

More than 2,250 people have lost their lives in central part of Mediterranean this year

Al Jazeera · Dec 1, 2023

‘I wake up in pain’: Refugees struggle in Tunisian winter

For refugees in Tunis facing abuse from police while aid is blocked, the cold is their greatest enemy now.

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International Business Times · Nov 30, 2023

Traumatic Journeys Of Ethiopians Seeking A Better Life

Starvation, torture, robbery -- young Ethiopian migrant "returnees" recount the horrors they endured on their fruitless journeys in search of a better life in the Gulf.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

A record 6.9 million people have been displaced in Congo's growing conflict, the U.N. says

The United Nations migration agency says a record 6.9 million people have been displaced by conflict across Congo, making it one of the world’s largest displacement and humanitarian crises

Radio France Internationale · Oct 31, 2023

Conflict uproots record 6.9 million people in Congo

Conflict and escalating violence have uprooted a record 6.9 million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, mostly in the east of the country, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said.

Al Jazeera · Oct 23, 2023

More than 19,000 displaced in Lebanon as Israel border clashes escalate: UN

IOM official says the movement of thousands of people not helping an already ‘deteriorating’ situation in Lebanon.

Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2023

Italy’s Lampedusa caught between solidarity and survival as migration rises

Residents of Italy’s southernmost island have long welcomed migrants, but many feel their community needs help too.

Dynamite News · Sep 29, 2023

Over 2500 dead, missing as 186,000 people cross Mediterranean to Europe in 2023

Over 2,500 people died or have gone missing while trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe so far this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

France 24 · Sep 29, 2023

More than 2,500 migrants dead or missing in Mediterranean this year, UN says

The U.N. refugee agency said Thursday that some 186,000 migrants and refugees arrived in southern Europe so far this year, the vast majority in Italy.

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