Have all the tears dried up? One year after Alan Kurdi’s death

Last week marked the first anniversary of the tragic drowning of Alan Kurdi, whose lifeless body at a Turkish beach captured by a photo,caused an international outcry.One year after,many more continue to die at the external borders of the EU in their search for...

Number of deaths in the Mediterranean reaches all-times high

2016 is well on course to be yet another ‘deadliest year’, as arrivals to Europe slow down and deaths increase disproportionately. So far this year, 3,167 people have lost their lives  attempting to reach Europe, while in 2015 a total of 3,771 people died at sea. The...