British High Commission in Cyprus condemns violence against migrants
British High Commission in Cyprus condemns the violence against migrants in Chloraka and Limassol.
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February 26, 2023 EU states call for stronger borders, migrant return deals
Fifteen EU states on the migration front line on Friday (24 February) called for stronger borders and agreements to be struck with third-party countries to accept migrants.
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EUROPE
January 26, 2023 EU wants to send more migrants away as irregular arrivals grow
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -European Union ministers on Thursday sought ways to curb irregular immigration and send more people away as arrivals rose from pandemic lows, reviving controversial ideas for border fences and asylum centres outside of Europe.
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POLITICS
October 7, 2022 Migrants face tougher times in Meloni’s Italy
ROME (Reuters) – Life is tough for asylum seekers in Italy – most are denied refugee status, barred from legal employment and, polls suggest, face discrimination. Now things look set to get even worse.
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WORLD
August 29, 2022 Hundreds of migrants reach Italian shores over weekend
ROME (AP) — Italian authorities scrambled on Sunday to relieve overcrowding in shelters after scores of boats carrying a total of about 1,000 migrants reached Italy’s southern shores and two of its tiny islands over the weekend.
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CYPRUS
April 21, 2022 Irregular arrivals of migrants to Cyprus up by 57% in Q1 2022
The first quarter of 2022 was the busiest in terms of irregular border crossings at the European Union’s external borders since the migratory crisis in 2016, according to Frontex preliminary data on Tuesday.
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CYPRUS
November 27, 2021 Cyprus: Pope will transfer migrants to Italy after visit
Pope Francis is arranging to transfer a number of migrants to Italy from the east Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus, where he is opening a three-day visit next week, a Cypriot government official said on Thursday.Government spokesman Marios Pelekanos told The Associated Press the Vatican is now making the arrangements with Cypriot authorities. There are […]
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POLITICS
November 22, 2021 Tory MPs suggest sending migrants to UK to the Falklands
Conservative MPs are urging ministers to send people travelling to the UK by small boats to offshore centres as far away as the Falkland Islands as concern grows that the party is losing support among red wall voters.
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UK NEWS
July 20, 2021 Record number of migrants cross English Channel in one day
Dozens of men, women and children crossed the sea in small boats throughout the day, including about 50 people who arrived in a dinghy on a beach in Dungeness, Kent.
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EUROPE
May 11, 2021 Brussels calls on EU countries to help Italy by taking migrants
The EU’s commissioner for home affairs, Ylva Johansson, on Monday (10 May) called for the bloc’s countries to show “solidarity” with Italy after it took on more than 1,400 migrants arriving on boats over the weekend.
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