The book begins with a dismal description of refugees on the Greek islands living a fox-like existence in tents, shelters of twigs, turf, even caves. My first thought was this was the story of the ...

Polish ambassador Jan Tombiński reports a new trend of refugees arriving from western Europe as Warsaw reviews its asylum ...

Ten years ago, migration made headlines across Europe as millions of people arrived in search of safety—a number that, in a single year, has only been surpassed by the displacement caused by the war ...

German-Irish rescue worker Seán Binder arrives at the criminal court on the opening day of the trial of 24 individuals, ...

Women who face persecution on the grounds of gender-based violence are entitled to asylum under the Council of Europe's ...

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt – The sea tempts them with a dream of a better life in Europe. But the sea kills and these are refugees who barely escaped with their lives when the smugglers’ boats capsized and ...

Ireland needs to live up to its commitments to provide a safe haven for refugees, according to a group of NGOs. Mon, 07 Dec, 2015 - 07:54 Ireland needs to live up to its commitments to provide a safe ...

POPE Francis criticised “indifference” to refugees yesterday as two Syrians were found dead in a smugglers’ boat in Greece. In his Palm Sunday homily at the Vatican, the Argentinian pontiff compared ...

As the crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine transforms from an acute emergency characterised by sudden, massive displacement, into a long-term refugee situation, host countries in Europe ...

It took Hagos Hadgu 11 traumatic months to travel from Eritrea to his new temporary home in a refugee camp in Sweden. Along the way, he made deals with smugglers, was held captive by terrorists and ...

When Angela Merkel steps down as chancellor after Germany’s elections later this month, the tributes will centre on her role as the figurehead of western liberalism; an island of stability, caution ...