Charter flights remove New Zealand criminals from Australia
A total of 31 New Zealand citizens have been removed from Australia on two charter flights, after their visas were
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Migration
Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another with the intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location.
Large-scale document forgery case cracked in Germany and Greece
The German Federal Police in Halle (Bundespolizei Halle) and the Hellenic Police (Hellenic Police, Ελληνική Αστυνομία) supported by Europol carried
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Frontex launches its second operation outside the EU
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is launching an operation in Montenegro, its second outside the European Union.
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IOM Releases Results of Largest Survey on Drivers of Migration in Bangladesh
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in coordination with the Government of Bangladesh earlier this month released the report, Bangladesh:
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Visa liberalisation: EU reports on fulfilment of requirements by Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine
The European Commission on 10 July released its assessment of the fulfilment of the visa liberalisation requirements by Georgia, Moldova
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BOMCA shares EU’s best practices in providing coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the area of border management
The joint webinar series (online seminars) is organized by the EU-BOMCA Programme, in collaboration with OSCE, GIZ, and US INL
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ICMPD Co-Host Virtual Expert Meeting on European Border Management
State Secretariat for Migration of Switzerland and International Centre for Migration Policy Development, organised an expert meeting for Member States
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EU / OSCE focus on enhancing migration co-operation during pandemic
Meeting virtually with officials of the European Union, members of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Ad Hoc Committee on Migration have
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UNODC and GIZ to continue countering trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants in the Horn of Africa
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) recently signed a funding
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Latest podcast published ‘Live From The Border’ from the Austrian Police, Unit for migration control.
In this great series of podcasts, the OSCE TNTD/BSMU is interviewing front-line officers at the borders in an effort to
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Border Security and Migration Challenges in South East Europe – webinar now available to watch
Despite the recent lockdowns of many countries borders, during the Coronavirus pandemic, illegal migration, human trafficking and smuggling continues to
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Rights groups call for African borders to reopen to asylum seekers
Restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 in East and Central Africa have left large numbers of migrants stranded.
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UN refugee chief laments nearly 80 million people forcibly displaced
Global displacement reached a staggering 79.5 million people last year – almost double the number of people in crisis registered
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Watch the latest Webinar from Border Security Report
Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19) and its Effects on Safe and Dignified Migration in West Africawith Justice Amevor, Assistant Commissioner of Immigration,
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Slovenia has introduced tighter control of the border with Croatia
Border control has been stepped up this week in the area of Ljubljana, Novo mesto and Koper police directorates as
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Migration Flows Across West and Central Africa Nearly Halved by COVID-19; Mobile Populations Economically Impacted
Data collected at 35 key transit points across West and Central Africa by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) indicate
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European Migration Network launches Annual Report on Migration and Asylum for 2019
The EMN Annual Report provides a comprehensive overview of the migration and asylum situation and developments in the EU (Member)
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IOM Alarmed over Reports of Pushbacks from Greece at EU Border with Turkey
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is deeply concerned about persistent reports of pushbacks and collective expulsions of migrants, in some
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