#Migrants

Migration: Mijatovic (Council of Europe), the countries’ approach “causes thousands of avoidable deaths every year” in the Mediterranean

The exodus of migrants, crisis at the borders of the Andean states. Cry of alarm from the Church

“Most of them are families, women, children, pregnant mothers, disabled persons, some in wheelchairs.” That’s what everyone says when asking…

Balkan route: more than two hundred minors travel alone. Migrant children’s hardships while waiting to play “the border crossing game”

The personal account of Fr Stanko Perica, Croatian Jesuit, director of JRS for Southeast. He is currently in Bihac, Bosnia,…

France: Bordeaux, 300 people, including 100 children, evicted from the banlieue. Condemnation of Catholic associations. “Everyone has the right to a home”

Bosnia and Herzegovina. A tent-refectory for 900 migrants in below-zero temperatures

Completion scheduled this weekend. Report from the Lipa refugee camp in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 900 migrant youths live in…

Over a thousand migrants stranded in Lipa camp face freezing winter in inhumane conditions

Over a thousand people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, young migrants attempting to reach Europe via the Balkan route, are stranded…

EU Court of Justice: Hungary condemned for “non-compliance with EU asylum and return legislation” 

Right of asylum: fewer arrivals in Europe and Italy also due to pandemic. Migrantes: “Pretexts to enact defensive measures”

The lockdown imposed during the “first wave” of Covid-19 in Italy has slowed down asylum applications, with some 16,855 applications…

Shocking videos of drowned baby and man died in hospital bathroom. Don Patriciello: “Helpful if they awaken our numb consciences”

“Seeing the suffering of others through the eyes of our hearts, putting ourselves in their shoes.” It’s the appeal of…

United Kingdom: mgr. McAleenan (Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales), “no one should be obliged to risk their lives or the lives of their children in a dangerous boat on the high seas”

Caritas-Migrantes, more than 5.3 million immigrants in Italy. Declining trend and no health emergency

The 24th Immigration Report 2020 by Caritas Italy and the Migrantes Foundation, titled “Knowing to understand”, was presented today in…