Five Killed in Shooting at Migrant Camp in Dunkirk, France; Suspect Surrenders

15 Dec 2024

A shooting at a migrant camp near Dunkirk, France, has left five people dead. Following the attack, a 22-year-old man claimed responsibility and turned himself in at the Ghyvelde police station at 5 pm on Saturday. The shooting occurred at Loon-Plage, where four victims—two security guards and two migrants—were killed....

Trump ‘Take Back Your Citizens’: Take Back Migrants Or No Business

13 Dec 2024

US President-elect Donald Trump has reasserted his commitment to a very tight immigration policy, promising illegal immigrants will be removed without fail, and even at gunpoint, if possible. Speaking in an interview for Time Magazine's "Person of the Year," Trump said he would make other countries accountable for refusing to...

“Building Inclusive Health Systems for Migrants and Refugees in a Changing Climate”

09 Dec 2024

Building Migrant- and Refugee-Inclusive Health Systems in a Changing Climate The global landscape is undergoing profound changes, driven by climate change, conflict, and socioeconomic disparities. These changes are not only affecting ecosystems but are also influencing human health in ways that exacerbate existing inequalities. Migrants and refugees are particularly vulnerable...

6 Migrants, Including Indian, Killed In Mexican Border Incident

03 Oct 2024

Six international migrants, including individuals from India and Pakistan, tragically lost their lives in a violent incident involving Mexican soldiers near the Guatemala border. The confrontation occurred late Tuesday in the southern state of Chiapas, close to the town of Huixtla, as the truck carrying the migrants approached a military...

At Least 40 Migrants Die In Boat Fire Off Northern Haiti Coast

20 Jul 2024

At least 40 migrants have perished after a boat they were traveling in caught fire off Haiti’s northern coast, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). The tragic incident occurred as the vessel was en route from Cap-Haitien to the Turks and Caicos Islands, over 220 kilometers (137 miles)...

Over 3,000 Afghan Migrants Return from Iran

03 Nov 2023

According to the Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations, over 3,000 Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan from Iran. There were both voluntary and forced repatriations. The returns were a mix of voluntary and forced repatriations. A statement released on Thursday on the social media site X (formerly known as...