As soon as a secret meeting between members of the far-right and controversial Alternative for Germany (AfD) and neo-Nazis was revealed by the German newspaper Corrective, the news quickly spread like wildfire and led to demonstrations that swept the...

Nearly 400 US-bound migrants, most of them women, have endured sexual violence this year as they crossed a notorious jungle stretch between Panama and Colombia, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).The situation facing migrants in the Darien Ga...

By AFPMigrants were stranded in northern Mexico's harsh desert after the freight train they were riding on halted for 24 hours, though they were trundling toward the border again on Saturday.Around 1,800 people, mostly Venezuelans and Central America...

Rescue ship Ocean Viking has saved 438 migrants in distress in the Mediterranean over the last two days, the organisation that runs it, SOS Mediterranee, said on Friday.The rescues took place in international waters off the coasts of Libya and Tunisi...

More than 7,000 migrants were “expelled” from Algeria to Niger in only one month amid “unacceptable and extreme forms of violence, including torture and ill-treatment” against them, said the Switzerland-based World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)...

The reception centre on the Italian island of Lampedusa is for many migrants their first taste of Europe after crossing the Mediterranean Sea, and for those arriving, it is a grim, desperate place.Flooded bathrooms, a lack of food and water and chron...

The African Union has condemned remarks by Tunisia's president directed at migrants in his country from elsewhere on the continent and warned against "racialised hate speech" that could bring harm.President Kais Saied sparked an outcry this week afte...

EU leaders have agreed tougher rules aimed at making it easier to expel asylum-seekers whose refugee applications are denied, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday.The measures are a response to increasing European concern over r...

By AFPSeven Haitian migrants have died this year in the Andean highlands of Peru as their efforts to cross into Bolivia have been stymied by protests against the Lima government, the UN refugee agency said Saturday.Six of the deaths, including that o...

Just under 1,000 children -- separated from their parents while attempting to enter the United States during Donald Trump's presidency -- have yet to be reunited, the current US government said Thursday.When President Joe Biden took over from Trump i...

By AFPMigrants threw stones that injured an officer and damaged police vehicles during an operation to remove them from an illegal camp in Casablanca, local media reported on Monday.Police questioned six migrants from sub-Saharan Africa suspected of...