Tunisian President Kais Saied has urged the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to speed up efforts to repatriate irregular migrants voluntarily, emphasising the need for a…
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Last year was the deadliest on record for migrants, with nearly 9,000 people losing their lives worldwide, according to the United Nations. The International Organisation for…
The UN migration agency, IOM, announced on Tuesday that more than 6,000 of its staff worldwide are affected by dramatic US aid funding cuts, forcing the…
Libya deported over 150 Nigerian women and children on Tuesday as part of a UN-supported “voluntary return” program for irregular migrants, according to an immigration representative…
The UN’s migration agency, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is set to lay off around 20% of its staff at its Geneva headquarters, sources confirmed…
Close to 400,000 people from Sudan have returned to their homes in the last two and a half months after being forced away due to the…
A group of 390 stranded Nigerian migrants, including 387 men, two women, and an infant, have been repatriated from Niamey, Niger Republic, as part of the…
Thousands of people have fled a town in southern Sudan following intense clashes between the Sudanese army and rival paramilitary forces, the United Nations’ migration agency…
The search for 17 individuals suspected to be missing after being compelled by smugglers to swim in the open sea off the coast of Djibouti, as…
A boat carrying migrants capsized overnight off Spain’s Canary Islands, leading to the deaths of at least nine people, with 48 others reported missing, according to…