«The heads in the middle of the sea are like small, small dots. A slight movement of the water is enough to stop seeing them “. Fulvia Conte is the rescue coordinator on the ship Geo Barents of Doctors Without Borders in the Mediterranean, where in recent days there have been rescues of damaged boats […]
Tag: Immigration
Morocco and the EU agreed to intensify their cooperation on the issue of migration
Morocco and the European Union agreed today to step up cooperation to tackle people-trafficking after at least 23 migrants were killed trying to cross into the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlasca, EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson and Moroccan Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit met today in Rabat to discuss how to […]
EU Council approves screening regulations and Eurodac database
The Council of the EU today adopted the screening regulations and the Eurodac database under the Asylum and Immigration Pact. In addition, 21 Member States or Associated States have approved the declaration establishing a voluntary solidarity mechanism, in the form of relocations or other types of contributions, in particular financial ones. In particular, on the […]
Great Britain, the flight that was supposed to bring asylum seekers to Rwanda blocked
In the end, the flight that was supposed to take a group of asylum seekers to Rwanda from the United Kingdom did not leave. It was decided there European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), hindering Boris’s plans Johnson, who intended to “relocate” refugee management in the African country. Up to an hour and a half […]
Palermo, opens BarConi, the ice cream shop run by migrants
A special ice cream parlor, which will be run by migrant men and women from Central Africa and the Maghreb. In Palermo, tomorrow at 6 pm, it will be inaugurated BarConsthe latest initiative put in place by Moltivolti, a social enterprise in the heart of Ballarò, which has already opened the well-known restaurant of the […]
Mexico: US “co-responsible” for immigration
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday that the United States should help find a common solution to reduce illegal immigration from Central American countries, which is mainly due to poverty. “The country” is the protagonist of the immigration phenomenon “, the USA” must become co-responsible to find a solution, by modifying their […]
Germany: Pandemic significantly reduces the migration of skilled workers
The coronavirus pandemic has abruptly halted the positive trend of labor migration to Germany, according to Handelsblatt. In 2020, only 16,587 skilled workers from non-EU countries came to Germany, ie about 42% of the previous year’s number. Excluding lower-skilled workers, the number of migrant workers from non-EU countries was just under 30,000 – less than […]
Legal immigration: New policies to attract skills and talent to the EU
An “ambitious and sustainable policy” on legal immigration with proposals and actions to address the European Union’s skills needs and to facilitate the integration of those who have escaped the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Commission presented today. As part of the Comprehensive Migration Approach set out in the Immigration and Asylum Pact, the […]
US-Panama Cooperation Agreement on Immigration Issues
The US and Panamanian governments have signed an agreement to improve immigration management and increase access to legal immigration, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced on Tuesday. Mr. Blinken launched a new diplomatic attack in Washington yesterday in the Panamanian capital in order to reduce the wave of illegal immigration from Latin America to […]
Great Britain: asylum seekers entered Rwanda illegally
They defined it as part of a ‘partnership for economic development’. Certainly humanitarian organizations don’t see it that way. The British government has presented a plan to combat immigration which provides that part of the asylum seekers who entered the country illegally are sent to Rwanda to handle their requests. It is not a temporary […]