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Monthly Archives: May 2014
European Agency Reports Surge in Illegal Migration
“European Agency Reports Surge in Illegal Migration, Fulling a Debate,” by Alan Cowell and Dan Bilfesky for the New York Times: Even as its leaders grapple with populist demands for curbs on migrants, Europe is facing a surge of asylum … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-immigrant, Europe, Frontex, Human rights, Italy, Lampedusa, Migrants, Migration, right wing parties, Sicily
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Italian Navy Rescues Hundreds of Migrant Children
“Italian navy rescues hundreds of children on migrant,” by James Mackenzie for Reuters: An Italian navy patrol ship picked up a migrant boat coming from North Africa carrying 435 people including 264 children, most from Syria and Egypt, authorities said … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, European Union, Human rights, Immigration, Italy, Lampedusa, Middle East, Migrants, North Africa, Sicily
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Invest in Africa to Prevent Migration
“Europe Must Grow Jobs in Africa to Limit Migration, Padaon Says,” by Rene Volgraaf for Bloomberg: European countries must contribute to creating employment in Africa to help limit the influx of migrants that leave the continent in search of a … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, European Union, France, Germany, Human rights, Italy, Middle East, Migrants, North Africa, Sicily
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Italy Struggles with New Waves of Migrants
“Italy struggles with new wave of African migrants,” from Euronews: More than 25,000 migrants landed in Sicily between January and the end of April this year, according to EU data. Local politicians say they are struggling to cope with such … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Europe, European Union, Frontex, Human rights, Italy, Lampedusa, Middle East, Migrants, North Africa, Sicily, Tunisia
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Italy Reassures Migrants, But Calls on Europe Union for Assistance
“Italy tells migrants ‘Welcome, you’re safe,’ tells EU to help more,” by Steve Scherer for Reuters (reposted by Euronews): As night approached one evening in early May, 40 miles off the Libyan coast, Captain Aldo Dolfini trained his binoculars on … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Eriteria, Europe, European Union, Frontex, Italy, Lampedusa, Libya, Malta, Mare Nostrum, Migrants, Sicily
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The Human Tsunami 