MSF rescued 92 people on April 28, the same day the UN published figures showing 1,089 people have died or are missing making the crossing to Europe.
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At least 16 people drowned on April 24 after an inflatable boat sank in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece's Lesbos island, the UNHCR said
Refugees need more legal avenues to reach safety, UNICEF said following news that 150 children have died crossing the Mediterranean Sea this year.
An average of 1,000 refugees returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan daily during the first two weeks of April, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council.
The United Nations International Organisation for Migration released data on April 7 showing 663 people died or are missing after trying to cross the...
Fourteen people from Afghanistan and Iran were found on April 2 in the back of a refrigerated truck carrying fruit at the Rosslare Europort in Ireland
The number of Syrian refugees registered in nearby countries has topped five million for the first time, according to figures released by the UNHCR
The UNHCR said that at least 31 people had died after an apparent helicopter gunship attack on a refugee boat near Yemen. Around 80 people were rescued
The U.K. government said Britain will take an extra 3,000 “at-risk” child refugees from camps in the Middle East and North Africa over the next four years.
At least 30 refugees and migrants drowned close to the western shores of Libya after the boats they were in capsized, according to Libyan and Italian media.