February 28, 2017 Syrian refugees selling organs for the chance to reach Europe The illegal trade of human organs in the Middle East has surged recently as Syrian refugees seek money to afford smugglers’ fees for a Mediterranean Sea crossing to Europe.
February 23, 2017 Sweden Democrats: Trump was right Two leading Swedish politicians have a message for President Trump’s critics: He’s right.
February 21, 2017 Italian authorities investigating possible smuggler funding of migrant rescue boats The fleet of privately run migrant rescue vessels ferrying refugees between Libya and Sicily has caught the attention of an Italian high court, which suspects that some of the funding may have been provided by smugglers.
February 21, 2017 Bodies of 74 migrants heading to Europe wash up in Libya At least 74 bodies of African migrants have washed ashore in western Libya, the Libyan Red Crescent said Tuesday, the latest tragedy at sea along a perilous but increasingly popular trafficking route to Europe.
February 21, 2017 Rioting erupts in immigrant-dominated Swedish suburb Riots erupted in a heavily immigrant Stockholm suburb Monday night, as masked looters set cars ablaze and threw rocks at cops, injuring one police officer, Swedish officials said.
February 20, 2017 Trump may have been unclear, but Sweden experiencing a migrant crime wave Orebro police investigator Peter Springare isn’t likely to be among those mocking President Trump for his remarks about refugees in Sweden.
February 17, 2017 Almost 500 migrants smash through border fence into Spanish enclave in Africa Almost 500 migrants forced their way into Spanish territory in North Africa early Friday by breaking through gates in the 20-foot (6-meter) high fence that separates Morocco from Spain's Ceuta enclave.
February 15, 2017 Trump Effect? Populism leaves its mark on European allies' elections Call it the “Trump Effect” here in Europe.
February 12, 2017 Venezuelans lead in US asylum requests as crisis deepens New data shows Venezuelans are leading asylum requests to the United States for the first time, as the middle class in the country are fleeing the crashing, oil-dependent economy.
February 9, 2017 UK's move to limit lone child refugees draws backlash Britain's move to limit the entry of child refugees traveling alone triggered a backlash Thursday, with some lawmakers accusing the Conservative government of aligning the U.K. too closely with the U.S. under President Trump.