MIGRATION

The actor offered to take in six refugees after the Australian government's decision to shut the detention facility, leaving hundreds of people without food, water and basic facilities.

Lara Rebello Nov 02, 2017

A small fishing boat carrying up to 45 Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar to Bangladesh capsized in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday (31 October), leaving at least four dead.

Paul Wright Oct 31, 2017

French police have been accused of "unprovoked and extreme" violence against refugees, including children, in the port of Calais.

Paul Wright Oct 30, 2017

One in five Rohingya children in Bangladesh's refugee camps are "acutely malnourished" and require medical attention, says Unicef report, Outcast and Desperate.

David Sim Oct 20, 2017

Hundreds of civilians fled the city last week as US-led airstrikes on Isis fighters intensified to drive them from one of their last Syrian strongholds.

Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 16, 2017

The German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere has proposed that the nation introduces public holidays during Muslim festivals. His comments were rounded on by the AfD.

Josh Robbins Oct 13, 2017

Vietnamese children rescued from traffickers are feared and placed in council care are feared to have fallen back into the hands of slave masters.

Brendan Cole Oct 13, 2017

By day and by night they come, an endless tide of humanity streaming out of Myanmar into Bangladesh. Rohingya Muslim men, women and children hoping to find sanctuary in one of the poorest regions of a poor country.

David Sim Oct 10, 2017

Arrests are part of Trump's crackdown on the estimated 12m people living in the US illegally.

Isabelle Gerretsen Sep 29, 2017

The number of refugees arriving in Bangladesh since 25 August has been estimated at 480,000 – 60% of them children.

David Sim Sep 26, 2017

The new measures come into force on 18 October.

Brendan Cole Sep 25, 2017

Checks are part of prime minister's plans to create "hostile environment" for illegal immigrants in Britain.

Isabelle Gerretsen Sep 22, 2017

Local officials said at least eight migrants drowned as they attempted to cross the Mediterranean for Europe.

Nicole Rojas Sep 21, 2017

The wild elephants rampaged through a forested area where the man and the toddler were sleeping underneath a plastic tent.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Sep 18, 2017

Award-winning British photojournalist Dan Kitwood has spent several days in Bangladesh covering the Rohingya refugee crisis. His photos show the scale of the exodus as wave after wave of desperate people arrive by land, river and sea.

David Sim Sep 14, 2017

"Ultimately, this is about basic decency" Obama wrote in a statement.

James Tennent Sep 05, 2017

Bibihal Uzbeki's son and grandson had to carry her on their backs on the family's journey to Europe.

James Tennent Sep 04, 2017

The government is blaming a pro-Rohingya armed group for the violence, but people fleeing the violence accuse government authorities.

Ananya Roy Sep 02, 2017

Dale McIntier says it could be a year before he can reapply for a spousal visa if he's forced to return to the US.

Nicole Rojas Sep 01, 2017

There are questions over how people can travel freely between Northern Ireland and the Republic.

Brendan Cole Aug 27, 2017

Activists and rights groups claim 800 refugees forcibly evicted without being offered alternative accommodations.

Ludovica Iaccino Aug 24, 2017

C-Star's crew hailed their mission a "political success" after they were forced to cut it short.

Isabelle Gerretsen Aug 21, 2017

Social media flooded with comments after comic actor Luca Bottura posts a meme in a "social experiment".

Ludovica Iaccino Aug 21, 2017

They were handed over to immigration enforcement.

Isabelle Gerretsen Aug 17, 2017

Ship was chartered by far-right extremists to disrupt NGO rescue missions in the Mediterranean.

Isabelle Gerretsen Aug 11, 2017

Survivors say fellow migrants were bound, beaten and even killed just for moving during perilous journey.

Paul Wright Aug 11, 2017

EU wants China to end sales of dinghies to curb human smuggling via the Mediterranean.

Ludovica Iaccino Aug 10, 2017

Proactiva Open Arms says it was patrolling international waters when warning shots were fired.

Ludovica Iaccino Aug 09, 2017

Report warns of abuses migrants face as they are trapped in Libya due to new anti-immigration policies.

Ludovica Iaccino Aug 09, 2017