20 May 2020
Pray for the migrants fleeing Libya where they face human trafficking and extreme violence. The Maltese government is using private vessels to push them back to a war zone. In a recent incident, 12 migrants died while waiting for rescue from the crews of the Maltese ships; the ships ultimately took them back to a Tripoli detention center.
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I’ve been reading Mohammed El-Kurd’s Perfect Victims. He’s a Palestinian from Jerusalem and a poet. I don’t quite know how to describe the book: it’s
On 11 July, the Greek parliament approved the three-month suspension of the right to apply for asylum for people coming from North Africa. CPT Aegean Migrant Solidarity is one of 109 organisations calling for this unlawful legislation to be withdrawn.
How do you build a migrant detention centre that nobody wants? That’s the question the Greek government has been grappling with for years as it