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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Migrants in Italy Confront Racism
“Italy migrants target racism,” by Steve Scherer for TimesofMalta.com: Seven years ago, Dagmawi Yimer was “between life and death” when Italian navy officers rescued him and 30 others from a skiff in heavy seas between Libya and the island of … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Arab Spring, Egypt, Eriteria, Europe, European Union, Eurosur, Fortress Europe, Frontex, Germany, Human rights, Immigration, International Organization for Migration, Italy, Lampedusa, Libya, Malta, Middle East, Migrants, Migration, Niger, North Africa, Racism, Refugees, Sicily, Siracusa, Tripoli More stats, Xenophobia
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Over 90 Migrants Rescued and Traffickers Detained Off Greece
“Over 90 migrants rescued off Greece: coastguard,” from the AFP (reposted by Hurriyet Daily News): The Greek coastguard has rescued more than 90 migrants sailing off the south of the country after their boat ran into trouble in bad weather, … Continue reading
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Tagged Athens, Greece, Human Rgihts, Immigration, Italy, Lampedusa, Mediterranean Sea, Middle East, Migrants, Migration, North Africa, Refugees, Turkey
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Mapping of Migrant Camps
Migreurop, a network of activists and researchers, have created an amazing tool that maps migrant camps across Europe and the Middle East, and it can be accessed at Closethecamps.org
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Tagged Africa, Egypt, Europe, France, Frontex, Germany, Greece, Immigration, Italy, Lampedusa, Libya, Middle East, Migrant Camps, Migrants, Migration, Morocco, Nigeria, North Africa, Portugal, Refugees, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, United Kingdom
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150 Syrians Disappear from Greek Village
“Fears over disappearance of 150 Syrian refugees from Greek village,” by Helena Smith for the Guardian: Not much happens in Praggi. So when 150 Syrian refugees arrived in the village, high in the flatlands of far-flung north-eastern Greece, it was … Continue reading
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Tagged Amnesty International, Arab Spring, Bashar al-Assad, Europe, European Union, Evros, Greece, Human rights, Immigration, Middle East, Migrants, Migration, Refugees, Syria, Turkey, UNHCR
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Migrants Airlifted to Sicily After Protests
“Italy: Lampedusa migrants airlifted to Sicily after protests,” from Adnkronos International: A group of 100 out of 219 migrants currently being held in the southern island of Lampedusa’s controversial detention centre was airlifted to Palermo, centre-left MP Khalid Chaouki said … Continue reading
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Tagged Amnesty International, Arab Spring, Human rights, Immigration, Italy, Lampedusa, Libya, Middle East, Migrants, Migration, North Africa, Palermo, Sicily, Tunisia
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The Human Tsunami 