A harrowing story of death and survival on the Atlantic migration route from west Africa, ‘the deadliest in the world’

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Kabinetsplan: Uit geopenbaarde stukken blijkt dat de VVD-minister bewust tot na de verkiezingen wachtte met het bekendmaken van haar omstreden besluit. In debat met de Tweede Kamer zei ze eerder dat z...

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The Council sanctioned seven persons and three entities responsible for serious human rights violations in relation to the operation of scam centres in Southeast Asia.

British prosecutors are seeking the influencers’ extradition after identifying more alleged victims.

The European Union (EU) and its member states should publicly denounce human rights violations in Tunisia and stop funding abusive migration control activities.

Het aantal eerste asielaanvragen daalde vorig met een kwart ten opzichte van 2024.

As tens of thousands are freed, female survivors are increasingly reporting gender-based violence in the compounds, previously thought to hold mainly men

SummaryIn the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gehad Madi, addresses the phenomenon of externalization of migration governance, as a follow-up to his report to t...

Europa wil strengere grenscontroles en zoekt naar manieren om reizigers grondiger te screenen. Met AI proberen onderzoekers reizigers die de grens oversteken en hun intenties automatisch te herkennen.

As the pornography platform has exploded in popularity, a side industry has emerged: middlemen who encourage young women into the industry, then take a large cut of their earnings

The Iraqi Kurds were captured by a militia who demanded a ransom of $5,000 (£3,700) per person.

GENEVA - UN experts* today expressed deep concern regarding the recently adopted Chișinău Declaration by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe introducing policy directions on migration ...

Kakkerlakken, woekerhuren en minikamers: sommige 'Nederlandse' arbeidsmigranten leven onder erbarmelijke omstandigheden in Duitsland.

Er dreigt een verbod op uitzendwerk in de vleesverwerkende industrie. Die sector wordt gekenmerkt door misstanden met arbeidsmigranten. Met een verbod op alle uitzendkrachten hoopt minister Vijlbrief ...

Two migrants are suing the country in the European Court of Human Rights over its failure to enforce an international arrest warrant.

The hard trade-offs politicians don’t want to talk about

Internationaal Strafhof: Khaled el-Hishri werd door gevangenen ‘Engel des Doods’ genoemd. Voor het Internationaal Strafhof moeten hoorzittingen bepalen of er voldoende bewijs is voor een volwaardig proces tegen de Libische gevangenisbaas.

ENCYCLICAL LETTER MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE LEO XIV ON SAFEGUARDING THE HUMAN PERSON IN THE TIME OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE [ Multimedia ] ___________________________

Pope Leo XIV has made a historic apology for the role the Holy See itself played in legitimizing slavery.

Prosecution is seen as landmark step towards justice over abuses of refugees trying to reach Europe from Africa A former militia commander accused of overseeing murder, rape, enslavement and torture in Libyan detention centres will appear at the international criminal court on Tuesday for a hearing that campaigners say is a landmark step towards “justice, truth, reparation and deterrence” of abuses of refugees trying to reach Europe from Africa. The prosecution of Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity is the first to reach a courtroom resulting from the ICC’s investigation into crimes in Libya after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. Continue reading...

The Libyan Coast Guard offered no warnings prior to shooting, according to the NGO, but threatened to take the boat and the crew back to Libya.

In verschillende dorpen en steden zijn er vrouwenmarsen. De vrouwen zijn bang voor de komst van nood-azc’s met alleenstaande mannen. Hebben de vrouwen een punt?

Letter: Andrew Wallis on the political will and investment needed to tackle record levels of exploitation

Jubilation in Budapest as Péter Magyar becomes leader and invites people to ‘step through gate of regime change’

Chaos on Malo-les-Bain as officers split families trying to climb into dinghies bound for England

Government’s anti-slavery commissioner says traffickers are exploiting a growing pipeline of vulnerability

Government’s anti-slavery commissioner says traffickers are exploiting a growing pipeline of vulnerability

De aanhoudingen zijn het eerste resultaat van een vorig jaar opgerichte taskforce van Europol. Daarmee wil de politiedienst ronselnetwerken oprollen waarbij veelal jongeren worden ingehuurd om misdrij...