CHRIS DOYLE June 20, 2023 It is that time of year again, when wealthy Northern Europeans dust off their swimsuits and descend on the warm, sun-drenched beaches of the continent’s […]
The ObserverImmigration and asylum Investigation reveals that understaffed Dover control room was overwhelmed by calls from people in trouble before 27 died at sea Read more: UK coastguard ‘left Channel migrants […]
‘People are just getting on with their lives’ … Dover, complete with white cliffs. Photograph: Prisma by Dukas Presseagentur GmbH/Alamy The home secretary talks of ‘invasion’. Council leaders say Kent is […]
November 8, 2022 By Alvise Armellini and Angelo Amante 0 seconds of 0 secondsVolume 0% Italy lets in NGO ship’s migrants, other vessels in limbo ROME, Nov 8 (Reuters) – A migrant […]
Reuters International Nov 8, 2018 By Ruma Paul and Poppy McPherson YANGON/COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) – Dozens of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and Bangladesh have boarded boats to try to […]
Hundreds of thousands of refugees are at risk this summer, attempting a dangerous crossing from Libya to Italy. Here’s how they can be saved Image Credit: AFP The mandate of EU’s naval Sophia Operation should be widened to explicitly encourage search-and-rescue operations Published: 13:22 June 22, 2016 By Matteo Garavoglia […]
In graphics Europe’s boat people May 19th 2015, 12:11 BY DATA TEAM http://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.b169aa788731255dd55f1bb243b660e1.en.html#_=1432716685773&count=horizontal&counturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.economist.com%2Fblogs%2Fgraphicdetail%2F2015%2F05%2Fgraphics&dnt=false&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.economist.com%2Fblogs%2Fgraphicdetail%2F2015%2F05%2Fgraphics&related=theeconomist&size=m&text=In%20graphics%3A%20Europe%27s%20boat%20people&url=http%3A%2F%2Fecon.st%2F1FdPM4B&via=TheEconomist THE SMUGGLING of people across the Mediterranean is not new; nor are the losses at sea that come with it. But the trade has vastly expanded over the past few years thanks to two developments. The civil […]
In graphics Europe’s boat people May 19th 2015, 12:11 BY DATA TEAM http://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.b169aa788731255dd55f1bb243b660e1.en.html#_=1432716685773&count=horizontal&counturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.economist.com%2Fblogs%2Fgraphicdetail%2F2015%2F05%2Fgraphics&dnt=false&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.economist.com%2Fblogs%2Fgraphicdetail%2F2015%2F05%2Fgraphics&related=theeconomist&size=m&text=In%20graphics%3A%20Europe%27s%20boat%20people&url=http%3A%2F%2Fecon.st%2F1FdPM4B&via=TheEconomist THE SMUGGLING of people across the Mediterranean is not new; nor are the losses at sea that come with it. But the trade has vastly expanded over the past few years thanks to two developments. The civil […]
LOOKING out across Christmas Island’s Flying Fish Cove, where 69 more asylum seekers arrived on two boats yesterday, Imam Abdul Ghaffar says that sympathy for the new arrivals was dwindling […]