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Deaths at sea, violence against migrants and government investment are increasing simultaneously along the EU's external maritime border. Over the last decade, the Mediterranean has become not only a ...

Many migrants embark on dangerous sea journeys in search of better lives in foreign countries. Too often, these voyages end in tragedy, with lives lost in the middle of the ocean far from any help.

Twenty African migrants are believed to have drowned off the coast of Libya when their boat sank as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, while more bodies washed ashore on Libyan beaches ...

Spain will expand naval patrols around the Canary Islands and set up more migrant centres in response to a surge of arrivals from Africa, including more than 2,000 people last weekend, the regional ...

At least 50 people have died after a vessel carrying 75 Sudanese refugees caught fire near the Libyan coast on Sunday, ...

The weekly report released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed the continued interception of ...

Sea-Watch, a German humanitarian group, says that a migrant drowned in the Mediterranean off the Libyan coast.

The volunteer organisation said the attack happened overnight from Thursday to Friday, shortly after its ship, the Sea-Watch ...

Over 500 migrants arrived at the Port of Lavrio near Athens Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, as Greece implements emergency measures to address a surge in Mediterranean c ...

Thousands of refugees and migrants are dying, while many are suffering extreme human rights abuses on irregular journeys between West and East Africa and Africa’s Mediterranean Coast. A new report ...