Migration

Speed Read Far-right interior minister stands by decision to hold 177 migrants on boat

By The Week Staff Last updated 25 January 19

Speed Read Border between US and Mexico closed for hours after hundreds try to cross

By The Week Staff Published 26 November 18

Speed Read More than 80 Iranian nationals have been taken into custody amid surge in sea crossings

By The Week Staff Published 23 November 18

In Depth People fleeing Central American nation to escape violence, poverty, corruption and even climate change

By The Week Staff Last updated 1 November 18

Speed Read Donald Trump threatens to halt humanitarian aid to Central America unless Hondurans fleeing violence are stopped

By The Week Staff Published 18 October 18

Speed Read Aid agencies warns thousands of people risk dying at sea because of anti-immigration policies in Europe

By The Week Staff Last updated 13 September 18

Speed Read Far-right leader under investigation after 100 migrants confined on a rescue ship

By The Week Staff Last updated 28 August 18

In Depth Business leaders urge Government to scrap ‘blunt migration targets’ amid fears of labour shortfall

By The Week Staff Last updated 10 August 18

In Depth Leaders agree plan for European-wide secure migrant processing facilities following ‘incredibly heated’ all-nighter

By The Week Staff Published 29 June 18

In Depth Several proposals are on the table but the bloc remains deeply divided over how to solve the crisis

By The Week Staff Last updated 28 June 18

Speed Read First global study of human trafficking paints picture of a lucrative trade

By The Week Staff Last updated 21 June 18

Speed Read New socialist prime minister avoids humanitarian crisis and diffuses political stand-off

By The Week Staff Last updated 12 June 18