#Migrants

EU Parliament: FIFA World Cup, a debate in Strasbourg about human rights in Qatar. Migrants and sea rescues on the agenda too

Migrants. Bishop Suetta (Ventimiglia): “France sends back to Italy about eighty people every day, occasionally using tactics”

The diplomatic row between Italy and France over migration is ongoing. After the decision to reinforce border controls with the…

Humanity 1 and Geo Barents. Beccegato (Caritas): “Swift solutions and new reception mechanisms at European level”

Paolo Beccegato, acting deputy director of Caritas Italy, head of its International Division, comments on the case of the humanitarian…

Migrants: EU Commission, “legal and moral duty to save lives at sea”

Pope Francis in Bahrein. Msgr. Hinder (Vicar Arabia): “We know that we have not been forgotten”

“We are looking forward to Pope Francis’ visit with great joy and enthusiasm. We know that we have not been…

Melilla’s wall of death – the denial of a shared future

Friday night’s incident in Melilla – constituting with Ceuta the land borders between Spain and Morocco – turned out to…

Migrant children. Save the Children: “Europe’s two-tier refugee response that takes in Ukrainians and turns back others”

On the occasion of World Refugee Day celebrated on June 20, Save the Children released its second “Hidden in plain…

Summit of the Americas: 14,000 protestors march to be heard

Thousands of migrants are marching in protest, including at least 126 pregnant women and over 70 people with physical disabilities.…

Eurostat: number of illegal migrants up in the EU, number of repatriations down. Push-backs especially in Hungary and Poland

Pope Francis: migrants “are not invaders” – they contribute to the growth of society

“Building the Future with Migrants and Refugees” is the theme of the 108th World Day for Migrants and Refugees, due…

United Kingdom: mgr. McAleenan (Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales), “sending asylum seekers to Rwanda will make things more difficult for those who come to our shores”