Central Med: Cypriot Government Looking for EU ‘Solution’ to Increasing Arrivals, More Deaths as Civilian Rescuers Continue to Face Non-Response and Delays of Disembarkation of Survivors

16th September 2022 | News

The government in Cyprus is pushing for a broadening of the Instrumentalization Regulation to include the Green Line separating the Island. The death toll on the Mediterranean continues to climb while civilian search and rescuers face non-response and delays of...

Balkan Route: Children Face Multiple Forms of Violence Along Balkan Borders, Humiliation and Violence at Hungarian Border, Aggravated Exclusion of Ukrainian Roma Refugees in Hungary

16th September 2022 | News

A new report by Save the Children reveals the multiple forms of violence child refugees experience while attempting to reach Western Europe through the Balkans. Hungarian police have introduced a new tactic to ‘Christianise’ refugees by shaving their heads in the...

Atlantic Route and Spain: Moroccan Forces Open Fire Against Migrants Amid Strengthened Cooperation with EU and Spain, Frozen Investigation of Melilla Tragedy and Alarming Death Toll on Atlantic

16th September 2022 | News

Moroccan authorities open gunfire at a boat carrying migrants leaving one woman dead, many injured and three in severe condition. The incident comes amid strengthened cooperation with the EU and Spain while no advancements in the investigation of the Melilla tragedy...

Greece: Government States 150,000 People have been “Averted” but Denies Pushbacks, ‘Safe Third Country’ Inadmissibility Decisions Continue as Hate Crimes are On the Rise in Türkiye

9th September 2022 | News

Minister of Migration and Asylum, Notis Mitarachi confirms that more than 150,000 irregular migrants were “averted” this year but denies pushbacks. Greece continues to deem asylum applications inadmissible based on Türkiye being a ‘safe third country’ as hate crimes...

UK: New PM Urged to Address Failing Asylum System as Home Secretary Resigns, Skeletons Flying Out of the Closet Amid High Court Juridical Review of Rwanda Policy, Arrivals Across the Channel Continue

9th September 2022 | News

NGOs urge the newly elected Prime Minister to change course on refugee rights, as Home Secretary resigns leaving an “unparalleled record of failure”. Significant evidence and testimonies put Rwanda’s outsourcing policy into question amid High Court juridical review....