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Migrants

An arrest is made in Wolverhampton, UK in connection with the case. Photo: NCA

'Evil trade': Syrians suspected of people smuggling arrested in raids across Europe

EuropeNovember 21, 2024

Migrants arrive at the harbour in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, in Spain, on November 18. EPA

Spain to legalise residency of hundreds of thousands of migrants

EuropeNovember 20, 2024

Migrants cross the English Channel in March. The dangerous crossings have become a continued political headache for Britain. Getty

Britain seeks cash deal with Middle East countries to halt illegal migration

UKNovember 17, 2024

Around 4.4 million people from around the world are stateless. Getty Images / The National

Invisible crisis: anguish of the growing millions of stateless people

EuropeNovember 15, 2024

Equipment was removed from storage locations in Germany that were searched by German police and the UK's National Crime Agency in July 2022. PA

'Major supplier' of Channel small boats arrested in Amsterdam

EuropeNovember 14, 2024

A packed Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila. The Philippines has 1.8 million workers in the Gulf, and is seen as a global leader in managing labour. Reuters

What the Gulf's population boom means for illegal migration

GulfNovember 13, 2024

Fast Track Hand Car Wash in Caerphilly, Wales. Photo: Google

Prolific people traffickers smuggled hundreds of migrants from Middle East across Europe

UKNovember 11, 2024

Horizon Technologies satellite

Satellite will detect people smugglers and migrants from space

UKNovember 08, 2024

People gather outside a ballot drop-off site during a rally against Arizona Proposition 314 in Phoenix on October 20. Reuters

A new reality for immigrants in Arizona

USNovember 06, 2024

Operation Liberterra II led to the rescue of 3,222 potential victims of human trafficking and identified 17,793 irregular migrants. Photo: Nicola Vigilanti

Interpol operation to fight human trafficking saves thousands

UKNovember 06, 2024

Migrants board a smuggler's dinghy on a beach in northern France in an attempt to cross the English Channel on October 30. This week the UK is hosting an Interpol conference that will outline ways to counter people-smuggling operations. AFP

Punish people smugglers, not migrants

EditorialNovember 06, 2024

Eighteen people were convicted on Tuesday in France for their involvement in smuggling people across the Channel. Photo: NCA

'Merchants of death': Stiff jail terms for Channel migrant smugglers

NewsNovember 05, 2024

People board a smuggler's boat in an attempt to cross the English Channel in northern France. AFP

UK to take fight against people smugglers to Iraq

UKNovember 04, 2024

Migrants try to board a smuggler's inflatable dinghy in an attempt to cross the English Channel. AFP

Keir Starmer vows to smash 'vile trade' of people smuggling

UKNovember 04, 2024

Italy's coasts are the first port of call for tens of thousands of migrants each year who arrive in Europe from North Africa. Getty Images

Migration on trial in Italy: 'While we are in court, people die at sea'

EuropeNovember 03, 2024

Tamil asylum seekers on a boat travelling across the Indian Ocean

Tamil refugees fled Sri Lanka years ago, but ill-fated voyage has brought them no closer to peace

UKNovember 01, 2024