n/a

Europe

September 19, 2018

Union Chapel to hold major conference on migration

Union Chapel Church is organising a major event on Saturday 27 October 2018 entitled ‘Those who dream’, to examine Christian responses to the complex issues surrounding migration in Europe.
September 5, 2018

Mediterranean crossings deadlier than ever, new UNHCR report shows

More than 1,600 people have died or gone missing while attempting to reach Europe so far this year.
August 14, 2018

European governments 'must assign place of safety for people rescued from Mediterranean'

Humanitarian organisations are calling for a place of safety so that people rescued from the Mediterranean can disembark.
July 7, 2018

Poll finds Europeans reject US nuclear weapons on own soil

People in European countries that host US nuclear weapons are overwhelmingly in favour of removing them, a poll has found.
July 2, 2018

EU's new migration plans dangerous and self-serving, says Amnesty

Amnesty International says European leaders have chosen fear over compassion.
June 11, 2018

Migrant children expelled to Niger as Europe and North Africa tighten borders

As countries across Europe and North Africa seek to curtail irregular migration, children risk violence, abuse, exploitation and detention.
April 12, 2018

Desperate Journeys report reveals changing refugee movements to Europe

Despite a drop in the number of refugees and migrants reaching Europe, the dangers many face along the way have in some cases increased, according to a new report by the UN Refugee Agency,
April 3, 2018

Monarchy-free Europe conference to be held on day of royal wedding

Campaigners from across Europe will be meeting in central London on the day of the royal wedding, to discuss plans for a monarchy-free Europe.
March 5, 2018

RSF asks Slovak premier to express regret after insulting journalists

Following the double murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and his partner, Martina Kusnirova the Secretary- General of Reporters Without Borders has called on the Slovak Prime Minister to express regret and apologise for insulting journalists " on several occasions".
February 6, 2018

Syrians risk being pushed to return in 2018 despite ongoing violence, warn aid agencies

Hundreds of thousands of refugees are at risk of being pushed to return to Syria in 2018, despite ongoing violence, bombing and shelling that are endangering the lives of civilians, leading humanitarian agencies warn in a new report.