Migration and development Archives - 2020

Rapists and kidnappers increasingly targeting migrants crossing Darién Gap

TheWorldsNewsNovember 21, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 21, 20230

As record numbers make the perilous journey between Colombia and Panama, Médecins Sans Frontières is treating far more survivors of sexual violence, including children Armed...

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Actor reporting on asylum seekers finds brother among arrivals in Canary Islands

TheWorldsNewsOctober 20, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsOctober 20, 20230

Thimbo Samb, based in Madrid, was reunited with his older brother who had made boat journey from Senegal A Madrid-based actor who had travelled to...

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‘It’s a torment’: refugee tells how his family died in desert on quest for a future in Europe

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 28, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 28, 20230

Pato Crepin’s wife and six-year-old daughter were repeatedly pushed back by authorities in Tunisia, which has signed a €1bn deal with the EU ‘I had...

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South African anti-migrant ‘vigilantes’ register as party for next year’s polls

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 26, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 26, 20230

Operation Dudula changes tactics from evictions and violence, with plans to fight elections on platform of expelling foreigners An anti-migrant vigilante organisation in South Africa...

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Five-month-old boy drowns in rescue mission off Lampedusa

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 14, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 14, 20230

Boat travelling from north Africa capsized near tiny Italian island, with all other passengers rescued A five-month-old boy has drowned during a rescue operation off...

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Hundreds of refugees in Malawi rounded up and sent to camps

TheWorldsNewsMay 24, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 24, 20230

Army brought in to forcibly relocate refugees from the capital, despite pleas from human rights organisations Hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers in Malawi have...

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Nigeria’s doctors furious over plans for five years of mandatory service

TheWorldsNewsMay 23, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 23, 20230

MPs back new bill for medical graduates, designed to limit brain drain to countries including the UK and US A new bill to impose five...

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Conflict and climate disasters combine to create record rise in displaced people

TheWorldsNewsMay 11, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 11, 20230

War in Ukraine and Pakistan’s ‘monsoon on steroids’ among events driving surge on ‘scale never seen before’ as 71m people displaced The number of people...

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Sudan’s neighbours have little to offer refugees, warns UN

TheWorldsNewsMay 5, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 5, 20230

Thousands of Sudanese are crossing borders into countries already severely stressed by drought, conflicts and food insecurity, say UN officials The UN is in a...

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Home Office urged to reunite Eritrean family separated as they boarded boat

TheWorldsNewsDecember 29, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 29, 20220

Appeal for UK authorities to bring over mother who was left in France after smugglers departed shore with her three children The Home Office is...

Category : Migration and development

Rapists and kidnappers increasingly targeting migrants crossing Darién Gap

Actor reporting on asylum seekers finds brother among arrivals in Canary Islands

‘It’s a torment’: refugee tells how his family died in desert on quest for a future in Europe

South African anti-migrant ‘vigilantes’ register as party for next year’s polls

Five-month-old boy drowns in rescue mission off Lampedusa

Hundreds of refugees in Malawi rounded up and sent to camps

Nigeria’s doctors furious over plans for five years of mandatory service

Conflict and climate disasters combine to create record rise in displaced people

Sudan’s neighbours have little to offer refugees, warns UN

Home Office urged to reunite Eritrean family separated as they boarded boat

Tuesday briefing: Rishi Sunak finally passes his Rwanda bill – now to find out if it works

UK bill that would deport asylum seekers to Rwanda will become law

Weather tracker: Mexico swelters under season’s first heatwave

‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victims

Refugee who left UK for holiday in 2008 stranded in east Africa for 16 years

Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Tuesday briefing: Rishi Sunak finally passes his Rwanda bill – now to find out if it works

Weather tracker: Mexico swelters under season’s first heatwave

‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victims

Tuesday briefing: Rishi Sunak finally passes his Rwanda bill – now to find out if it works

UK bill that would deport asylum seekers to Rwanda will become law

Refugee who left UK for holiday in 2008 stranded in east Africa for 16 years

US to withdraw from Niger after security pact fails in strategic victory for Russia

US reimposes sanctions on Venezuela as hope for democracy crumbles

US resumes deportation flights to Haiti despite continuing bloodshed

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