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Can Climate Change Be Blamed For The Recent Rise In Illegal Immigration?
Experts have warned that climate change and insecurity, especially in vulnerable countries in Africa and Asia, are exacerbating illegal immigration to Europe through very dangerous routes. Between January and May this year, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, also known as FRONTEX recorded the arrival of some 86,000 illegal migrants, 82% higher than in…
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200 Nigerian, Niger Illegal Migrants Voluntarily Return Home from Libya
Libyan authorities in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration on Wednesday returned 91 voluntary illegal migrants to their country of origin, Niger, while another 162 Nigerian migrants returned voluntarily to their country, via Mitiga airport in the capital, Tripoli. This was stated by the head of the deportation department of illegal migrants at Misrata…