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07.04.2021, taz
Die Zahl der Schiffbrüche im Mittelmeer steigt. Während die EU die libysche Einheitsregierung hofiert, ist die Lage in den Camps des Landes desaströs. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika, Europäische Union
07.04.2021, CQFD
Début mars, des révoltes populaires d’une ampleur inédite ont secoué le Sénégal. Aux origines profondes de cette colère, une situation sociale et économique catastrophique, empirée par la pandémie. C’est cette même précarité doublée d’un avenir obstinément bouché qui pousse de nombreux jeunes à prendre la mer en direction de l’Europe, par les Canaries. Un périple trop souvent meurtrier. Des militants et voyageurs sénégalais nous ont parlé de cette route atlantique, de ses dangers, et de ce qui pousse tant de personnes à braver la mort. read more
Language(s): Französisch / Français Region(s): Afrika
07.04.2021, The Guardian
The Canadian organizer says the actual crises are capitalism, war and the climate emergency, which drive mass migration. The rising number of migrant children and families seeking to cross the US border with Mexico is emerging as one of the most serious political challenges for Joe Biden’s new administration. But Harsha Walia, the author of two books about border politics, argues that there is no “border crisis,” in the United States or anywhere else. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Amerika
07.04.2021, Jetzt
Again and again, refugees are forcibly returned to Bosnia by the Croatian police at the EU border - illegally. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europäische Union
Asylum seeker says she was threatened at knifepoint in latest in string of reports of violent pushbacks on Bosnia–Croatia border read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Balkanstaaten, Europäische Union
07.04.2021, Taz
The EU Commission President has sent a signal with it´s visit to Turkey: The EU is interested in power, not human rights. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union
06.04.2021, The Guardian
Italy’s justice minister is to send inspectors to Sicily following reports that prosecutors wiretapped hundreds of phone conversations involving at least 15 journalists reporting on migration in the central Mediterranean. (...) The documents, seen by the Guardian, detail how prosecutors in Sicily secretly recorded conversations between reporters and charity staff in which they discussed travel details and confidential information connected to their articles. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta
06.04.2021, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
The Sicilian public prosecutor's office is investigating against private sea rescuers. Now it has been revealed that it systematically wiretapped and monitored journalists in the process. The justice minister is alarmed. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta
06.04.2021, euobserver
Greece accuses a Turkish coast guard vessel of crashing twice into a Greek port authority boat in a recent incident, and other Turkish vessels of pushing rubber dinghies carrying refugees toward Greece. The reports come amid EU efforts to restore relations with Turkey. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europa
06.04.2021, Sea-Watch
This factsheet outlines a summary of the distress cases witnessed in February 2021 by Sea-Watch’s Airborne crew with their aircraft Moonbird and Seabird.* In February 2021 we flew 14 missions, with a total flight time of 78 hours and 37 minutes. We spotted around 2344 persons in distress in 29 different boats. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Nordafrika
06.04.2021, infomigrants
Hundreds of migrants trying to flee Libya by sea are intercepted by the [so-called] Libyan coast guard each week. The migrants are nearly always returned to detention centres in Libya. InfoMigrants reviews this process. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika
06.04.2021, dailymail
On Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will receive a high-ranking visitor: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, are coming to Turkey. They want to discuss a new edition of an agreement regarding the situation in the Mediterranean. EU leaders tasked the EU executive commission with trying to build on the 2016 agreement, which calls on Turkey to prevent refugees and migrants from reaching Europe in exchange for refugee assistance and other conditions. They also asked the European Commission to look for ways to continue funding the estimated 4 million Syrian refugees in Turkey, as well as those in Jordan and Lebanon. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Europäische Union
06.04.2021, From the Sea to the City
The From the Sea to the City Consortium publishes in April 2021 its first report with key recommendations and best practices in the field of European migration addressing EU representatives, civil society, mayors and city representatives. Together with the new publication, the initiative launches a new save the date for a hybrid Conference of Cities on 25-26 June 2021 online and in Palermo, in cooperation with the Cities of Potsdam and Palermo. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Italien / Malta, Deutschland, Europäische Union, Europa
02.04.2021, Infomigrants
A French court has acquitted Cédric Herrou, who helped thousands of migrants at the border with Italy. The farmer from the country's southeast has become a symbol of help for undocumented migrants. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Frankreich
02.04.2021, The Guardian
Sicilian prosecutors investigating sea rescue NGOs and charities for alleged complicity in people smuggling have wiretapped several Italian journalists covering the central Mediterranean migration crisis and allegedly exposed their sources. Prosecutors in Trapani this month charged rescuers from charities including Save the Children and Médecins Sans Frontières with collaboration with people smugglers after thousands of people were saved from drowning in the Mediterranean. The Italian newspaper Domani revealed on Friday that in the course of their investigation, prosecutors secretly recorded dozens of conversations between journalists and rescuers who were unaware their phones had been bugged. read more
02.04.2021, The Civil Fleet
Two passing merchant ships fail to help the castaways and abandon them to face the night alone. The lives of about 270 refugees adrift in waters near Malta are at serious risk, activists have warned, as the island nation’s coastguard repeatedly ignores their calls and passing merchant vessels seemingly refuse to help. read more
01.04.2021, Tagesschau
After the fire in the Moria refugee camp on Lesbos, Germany had agreed to take in refugees from there. The last of these migrants have now arrived - aid workers are calling for further efforts. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Deutschland, Europäische Union
01.04.2021, Spiegel
One boy has to sell his brother to the smugglers, another leaves his sister behind. DER SPIEGEL has spent months documenting the fates of four unaccompanied minors from the Moria camp on Lesbos. Not all of them make it to Germany. read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Griechenland / Türkei, Deutschland, Europa
01.04.2021, InfoMigrants
In the latest shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea involving migrants headed to Europe, two women and three children reportedly drowned when a boat carrying dozens of people capsized off the Libyan coast, a UN official told the Associated Press (AP) news agency on Wednesday (March 31). read more
Language(s): Englisch / English Region(s): Nordafrika, Europäische Union
01.04.2021, Deutschlandfunk
The private Spanish aid ship "Open Arms" may bring more than 200 boat migrants rescued in the Mediterranean to Sicily. read more
Language(s): Deutsch / German Region(s): Italien / Malta, Europäische Union
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