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    Missing migrants’ families say they were asked to pay hundreds for information on relatives

    Families say they were promised details of relatives’ whereabouts after contacting people they thought were linked...

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    Libya coastguard accused of hampering attempt to save more than 170 people

    Médecins Sans Frontières says ‘dangerous manoeuvres’ by coastguard put refugees at even greater riskAn NGO performing...

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    EU seals €7.4bn deal with Egypt in effort to avert another migration crisis

    Six of bloc’s leaders sign agreement in Cairo aimed at boosting economy and bringing stability to...

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    Call for refugees in UK to have twice as long to find homes after hotel evictions

    Exclusive: Charities say Home Office should allow 56 days after near 1,000% rise in rough sleeping...

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    Calls for inquiry after refugee children made to guess who got foster care in ‘game’

    Twenty organisations including Refugee Council say children being failed and abused by Home OfficeFoster families and...

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    Watchdog urges EU rescue rules change after migrant boat disaster off Greece

    Ombudsman says papers show EU agency made four offers to help Greece with surveillance of boat...

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    Australia’s use of hotels as detention centres was unlawful, refugee’s lawyer argues in appeal

    Federal court hears appeal after finding Mostafa ‘Moz’ Azimitabar’s Melbourne detention ‘lacked ordinary human decency’ but...

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    Councils call for funding help as more Ukrainian refugees become homeless

    Continuation of war has left more refugees unsettled, with councils stepping in to to relieve most...

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    Ukrainians can extend UK visas by 18 months in new scheme

    Refugees will have ‘certainty and assurance’ says Home Office, but charities say move insufficient as many...

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    Rwanda’s sacking of footballer adds to fears over UK’s ‘immoral’ asylum seekers plan

    The suspension of a Congolese player for a gun gesture referring to conflict in DRC raises...

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    Egypt building walled enclosure in Sinai for Rafah refugees, photos suggest

    Monitoring group releases evidence of work that appears intended to house Palestinians in event of Israeli...

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    ‘The only option is to be patient’: Sudanese refugee waits on Spanish asylum claim filed from Morocco

    Lawyers see Basir’s case as test of European policies that fail to provide safe routes to...

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    UK’s Rwanda bill ‘incompatible with human rights obligations’

    Damning report by MPs warns policy places UK’s reputation for rule of law and human rights...

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    Italian court jails people smuggler over shipwreck that killed at least 94 migrants

    Gun Ufuk, 29, sentenced to 20 years in prison over deadly sinking that occurred metres from...

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    Number of people arriving by boat in Canaries from west Africa jumps 1,000%

    Atlantic route to chain of islands is deadliest migration passage to Spain with 6,007 people dying...

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    Refugee files complaint to UN against Spain over 2014 border deaths

    Country accused of violating torture convention in hope of finding justice decade after incident in which...

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    A Guide to Empowering Refugees Through Initiatives and Businesses in Egypt

    Rebuilding, relocating, replacing, restabilizing — the refugee’s existence is a perpetual travel journey, lugging their hearts...

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    Child among asylum seekers returned to country of origin after being sent from Australia to Nauru

    Home affairs department confirms eight of the 11 people flown to island nation in September have...

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    Battle on ‘third front’: Palestinians in West Bank vow to fight on after Israeli raids

    With the IDF now routinely using armed drones to watch and target militants, the worst wave...

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    Albanian court to rule on migration deal with Italian government

    Judge to determine whether agreement criticised by human rights groups violates constitutionA court in Albania is...

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    French mayor blames UK for Channel-crossing deaths at weekend

    Lax employment law cited as motivation for ice-cold crossing in which five people died off WimereuxThe...

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    Sunak’s Rwanda treaty ‘unlikely to satisfy supreme court’, say legal experts

    Legal bodies, academics and human rights groups say treaty risks undermining rule of lawRishi Sunak’s Rwanda...

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    Labour to table vote calling for release of Rwanda deportation plan documents

    Party to ask for details of individual relocation costs and any payments to the Rwandan governmentLabour...

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    James Cleverly rejects claims Home Office was wrong to say it has cleared legacy asylum backlog – UK politics live

    Home secretary said the government had met its targets despite Labour claiming this is ‘false’Good morning...