Category : IMMIGRATION & YOU

A new offensive launched by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) against the Iraqi city of Hit has triggered yet another wave...

The two main routes of smuggling of migrants to Europe and North America generate nearly $7 billion a year to the smuggling networks, according to...

Enfants des immigrants face à la déportation Written and Researched by Veronica Olayinka Adesina Please see English version below Il est une pandémie qui provoque...

  The federal government will open a new embassy in South Sudan in a sign that Ottawa plans to take a bigger role in the...

Kenya is proposing that Somali refugees living at camps in the north be moved to a settlement in southern Somalia as part of the United...

                            People hold placards in front of anti-riot police as they protest...

BY MARK P. LAGON AND PATRICK MCCORMICK Undocumented children held in a cell at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility in Brownsville, Texas (NBC) The...

A boat packed with up to 250 African emigrants trying to reach European shores sank on Sunday off the Libyan coast and most are feared...

The Nigeria Immigration Service, has released a Germany-based Nigerian, Ahmed Ibrahim, who was detained at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos State, for being a...

Libyan rescuers have recovered the bodies of around 170 people after a boat carrying illegal migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sank at sea last week, a...

These Eritreans and Somalis in Benghazi, Libya, told UNHCR about their concerns. Many wished to go to Europe. Photo: UNHCR/L. Dobbs 12 As violence escalates in...

Refugees disembark from the boat that has brought them back home across the Oubangui River to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Photo: UNHCR/G....

Asylum seekers abandon Holot detention facility in protest of Israeli government’s detention policies Hundreds of African migrants marched out of the Holot detention facility in Israel’s Negev...

Sixty migrants from Ethiopia and Somalia along with two Yemeni crew members drowned on 31 May in the worst such tragedy off the coast of...