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The 10 best articles on refugees and migration 21/2019

May 28, 2019 - Open Migration

The TAR ruling on Riace, the unconstitutional aspects of the Salvini decree, the acquittal of migrants for the “hijacking” of the Diciotti and a question in the aftermath of the European election: what will change for migrants and refugees?

The 10 best articles on refugees and migration 20/2019

May 21, 2019 - Open Migration

As the UNHCR voiced concerns over the draft of the so-called security decree 2, 47 people rescued at sea by the Sea Watch 3 were brought to Lampedusa, and after a two-year investigation, the Catania prosecutors have dismissed the charges of collusion between the NGOs and human traffickers.

The 10 best articles on refugees and migration 10/2019

March 12, 2019 - Open Migration

After the video aired on British TV, Italian media are now receiving evidence of the horrors in Libya. Systematic violations of human rights, violence, torture and long detention as punishment for attempting to reach Europe are now documented in pictures and footage.

The 10 best articles on refugees and migration 05/2019

February 6, 2019 - Open Migration

After disembarking the rescued migrants, the ship Sea-Watch 3 is still blocked in the port of Catania for “technical verifications”. The ship Diciotti has the Italian government divided over the role played by interior minister Salvini in delaying its docking. A new report on Libya sheds more light on the ambiguities of its Coast Guard and criticises the agreement with Italy.

The 10 best articles on refugees and migration 47/2018

December 11, 2018 - Open Migration

The ship Aquarius was forced to terminate rescue operations at sea; a former penicillin factory was evacuated in Rome; European institutions are stalling on immigration. Meanwhile two new reports show how Italy is increasingly hostile toward foreigners.

The 10 best articles on refugees and migration 40/2018

October 23, 2018 - Open Migration

As more than 5,000 people are marching out of Honduras to the USA in search of a better life, returns to Libya have hit an all-time high: for the first time, the number of people intercepted by the Libyan Coast Guard is higher than the number of sea arrivals in Italy from the same country.

The 10 best articles on refugees and migration 33/2018

September 4, 2018 - Open Migration

No sign of a truce between warring factions in Libya, as armed groups fight for the control of Tripoli and living conditions for migrants in the country become worse by the hour. Meanwhile, following the Open Arms’ decision to move operations to Spanish waters, there are no NGOs left to rescue migrants in the central Mediterranean.