EU Commission: Internal Border Controls Should Be Lifted in a Coordinated Manner
The European Union Commission has presented on Wednesday, April 15, a roadmap showing the path towards the common lifting of
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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.
Germany Prolongs Internal Border Controls for Another 20 Days
Following the example of fellow Schengen Area Member States, the Federal government of Germany has decided to prolong internal border
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Member States continue to support Frontex operations in Greece
Most of the EU Member States and Schengen-Associated Countries taking part in Frontex operations in Greece have decided to extend
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Switzerland Extends Border Controls to All Schengen States
Switzerland has extended border controls to all Schengen Member Countries in an attempt to increase protection for its citizens in
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Refugees and migrants from Venezuela during COVID-19 crisis: as needs soar more inclusive measures and aid are essential
With the coronavirus pandemic testing health care systems around the world, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and IOM, the International
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Malawi to launch its Communication Strategy and 24-month national campaign against Trafficking in Persons on 30th July 2020
The Ministry of Homeland Security will launch the Communication Strategy on anti- Trafficking in persons on 30th of July 2020
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SA Police arrest over 700 people in Gauteng during Operation O Kae Molao
Police and other law enforcement agencies conducted Operation O Kae Molao in various parts of Gauteng which led to the
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64 migrants found dead in truck container in Mozambique
The bodies of 64 men were discovered asphyxiated in a sealed shipping container on the back of a truck at
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IOM, UNHCR announce temporary suspension of resettlement travel for refugees
As countries drastically reduce entry into their territories owing to the COVID-19 global health crisis, and restrictions around international air
Read moreFrontex launches rapid border intervention on Greek land border
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, deployed an additional 100 border guards at the Greek land border as part of a rapid border intervention requested by Greece. #migration #bordersecurity
Read moreDHS Notice of Arrival Restrictions on China, Iran and Schengen Countries of Europe
In furtherance of Presidential Proclamations 9984, 9992, and 9993, which bans the entry of non-U.S. citizens who are from or recently been in China, Iran, or 26 European countries, the Department of Homeland Security issued a Notice of Arrival Restrictions requiring American citizens, legal permanent residents, and their immediate families who are returning home to the U.S. to travel through one of 13 airports upon arrival to the U.S., submit to an enhanced entry screening and self-quarantine for 14 days once they reach their final destination.
Read moreTwo years of political and social crisis in Nicaragua force more than 100,000 to flee
Nearly two years after Nicaragua was plunged into a serious political and social crisis, more than 100,000 people have fled
Read more6 Arrested in Germany for Smuggling Over a Hundred Vietnamese Migrants to Europe
A key Vietnamese migrant smuggling network was broken up today after the German Federal Police (Bundespolizei), with the support of
Read moreIOM Steps Up Humanitarian Response on Turkey’s Land and Sea Borders
As the situation on the Turkey/EU border enters its second week IOM, with its partners, continues to provide humanitarian aid
Read moreA statement by the Frontex Management Board
The Frontex Management Board, which is holding an extraordinary meeting today in Frontex headquarters in Warsaw, has agreed that the
Read moreEurope should show solidarity with Greece in coping with migration emergency, says OSCE PA’s Pritchard in Athens
International humanitarian law must be respected in the response to the situation on the borders between Turkey and Greece, said
Read moreIllegal migrants in a Latvian truck
Officers from the Polish Border Guard Post in Czeremcha detained two foreigners. Illegal migrants hid in a semi-trailer truck carrying
Read moreEUBAM helps Moldova and Ukraine to strengthen efforts in fighting illicit firearms trafficking
EUBAM and its Partner Services, supported by EUROPOL, Frontex and OSCE, initiated the joint cross-border working group on fighting weapons,
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