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| Jan.16 |
Spain |
Sharp drop in migrants from Africa| Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba says the number of migrants coming by sea from Africa fell by almost half in 2009 | |
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| Jan.11 |
Southern Italy |
Migrants leave town amid violence Map of Rosarno Italy| Hundreds -- perhaps thousands -- of African migrants taken by bus out of the town over the weekend after violent demonstrations | |
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| Jan.10 |
Vatican |
Pope urges Italy to respect migrants Benedict XVI has called on Italians to respect the rights of illegal migrants after violence against African farm workers in southern Italy
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| Sep.21 |
France |
Calais migrant eviction under way Map of Calais France| Hundreds of police have begun an operation to dismantle a makeshift camp set up by migrants near the port | |
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| Apr.4 |
Rome |
Roman police find sewer children Italian police have found more than 100 immigrants, including 24 Afghan children, living beneath railway stations
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| Feb.20 |
Rome |
Italy passes emergency rape law The government has rushed through a decree to crack down on sexual violence and illegal immigration after a spate of rapes blamed on foreigners
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| Feb.12 |
United Kingdom |
Banned Dutch MP to be sent home Geert Wilders who called the Koran a 'fascist book' is to be sent back to the Netherlands after attempting to defy a ban on entering the UK
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| Dec.27 |
Spain |
Exiles get Spain passport chance About 500,000 people whose families had to flee Spain during the civil war and the Franco era now have the right to apply for Spanish citize...
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| Aug.27 |
Malta |
Malta fears 71 migrants drowned As many as 71 Africans drowned after their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea, 8 of their companions have told Maltese police
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| Jul.22 |
Serbia |
Karadzic 'will fight extradition'| Former Bosnian leader will fight extradition from Serbia on war crime charges. Lawyer Vujacic is alleging Karadzic held in secret for three days | |
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| Jul.12 |
Spain |
Boat migrants die, bodies cast into sea The Interior Ministry says the death toll among migrants found packed aboard a boat trying to reach one of Canary Islands has risen to at least...
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| Jun.28 |
Paris |
Iran exiles back armed opposition Tens of thousands of supporters of the opposition have attended a rally organised by the National Council of Resistance of Iran
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| Jun.23 |
European Union |
Raids hit EU 'people-smugglers' A pan-Europe police operation has led to the arrest of 75 people suspected of trafficking Iraqi Kurds into the EU
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| Jun.18 |
London |
U.N.: World refugees hits record Tents, sacks of food and a replica of a burnt-out village hut appeared in Trafalgar Square as a tourist hotspot became a refugee camp
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| Jun.1 |
Switzerland |
Swiss reject new citizenship rule Voters have rejected a move to make it even harder for foreigners to obtain citizenship. 64% were against a bid
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| Sep.1 |
London |
Bhutto announces Pakistan return  Pakistan's exiled former Prime Minister said that power-sharing talks with Musharraf had stalled but she planned to return even without a deal
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| Jun.7 |
Moscow |
Moscow 'to cut migrant workers' City authorities are planning to reduce the number of migrants working in the capital. Mayor Luzhkov: the demands for foreign labour should...
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| May.16 |
European Union |
EU targeting illegal employment Under new proposals from the European Commission, businesses caught employing illegal immigrants face jail sentences
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| Apr.25 |
United Kingdom |
Migrants 'deceived and exploited' Undercover Lithuanian journalist: workers are being lured to Britain by deception and are forming a new exploited underclass
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| Oct.6 |
Russia |
Georgians deported as row deepens Georgians were rounded up in police raids and accused of immigration offences
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| Aug.30 |
European Union |
EU promises help with migrants The European Commission will do more to help member states handle large flows of migrants
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| May.16 |
Netherlands |
Lawmaker quits in asylum row The Immigration Ministry said Somali-born Ayaan Hirsi Ali was improperly granted citizenship
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| Oct.3 |
Italy |
Island migrants sent back The facilities were swamped by hundreds of new arrivals. 3 planeloads were sent back to Libya
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