UN Points to Rising Migrant Deaths in Mediterranean

Since the beginning of the year, more than 2500 migrants have died trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe. That is almost 50 percent...

Approximately 2,000 migrants died between January and September 2023 crossing the Mediterranean Sea, according to data provided by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). READ ALSO: IOM urges to address unprecedented migration in Central America In this regard, the director of the IOM Office, Pär Liljert “urges the active identification of solutions and paths for regular migration and the astounding number of deaths of migrants and …

UN Points to Rising Migrant Deaths in Mediterranean

UNICEF said Friday the number of people dying along migrant routes in the central Mediterranean Sea has tripled in recent months compared with the same period last year. UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Refugee and Migrant Coordinator Regina De Dominicis told a Geneva news conference that from June to August, at least 990 people died or went missing on the central Mediterranean route between northern Africa and Europe, compared with 334 deaths a y…

Dead, missing migrants in Mediterranean tripled this summer: UN

According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, 2,500 migrants died or went missing in the Mediterranean between January 1 and September 24, 50 percent more than in the same period last year. The number of migrants who died or we

Over 900 migrants trying to cross Mediterranean die, missing

The number of migrants who died or went missing trying to cross the Mediterranean this summer was three times the number seen in the same period last year, the Union Nations said Friday. Between June and August, at least 990 people died or went missing in the dangerous central Mediterranean route between northern Africa and

Dead, missing migrants in Mediterranean tripled this summer: UN

The number of migrants who died or went missing trying to cross the Mediterranean this summer was three times the number seen in the same period last year. According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, 2,500 migrants died or went missing in the Mediterranean between January 1 and September 24, 50 percent more than in the same period last year.