Bodies of 100 migrants found off Libyan coast

As many as 100 bodies, presumably of migrants, have been found washed up on the beach near the Libyan city of Tajoura, a migrant rights group said on Tuesday. Migrant Report stated that the spokesman of Tripoli’s anti-immigration department confirmed the bodies are believed to be the victims of a shipwreck off Tajoura, which is

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UN Agency Urges International Action After Latest Migrant Tragedy in Gulf of Aden

12 MARCH 2014 UN news With 44 people missing and feared drowned after a smugglers’ boat capsized off the coast of southern Yemen, the UN refugee agency today urged the donor community and civil society to develop comprehensive responses to

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Migrants die in Yemen boat sinking

09 March 2014 Forty-two African migrants have drowned when their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen, according to officials. The boat overturned off the coast of Beer Ali, in the southern Shabwa province, the ministry of defence said on

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Migrants die in Yemen boat sinking

09 March 2014 Forty-two African migrants have drowned when their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen, according to officials. The boat overturned off the coast of Beer Ali, in the southern Shabwa province, the ministry of defence said on

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“Dignified” African migrants picture claims top photo prize

AMSTERDAM | Fri Feb 14, 2014 AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – A picture of African migrants standing on the shore of Djibouti City at night, their glimmering phones held aloft to catch a weak signal, won the World Press Photo prize on Friday for

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