Libya Le Monde, ’La Libye redevient le premier pays de départ pour les migrants qui cherchent à rallier l’Europe’,11 June 2025 The North Africa Post, ’Dozen feared dead in Libyan shipwrecks as migrant death toll rises in Mediterranean’, 20 June 2025
The central Mediterranean route, once abandoned by people on the move after its closing down, coordinated by the Italian authoritiesand implemented by Tunis and Tripoli, is once again becoming one of the main routes for arriving in Europe: (…)
Publications
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Press Review May 2025
Migration Control
This monthly press review by Migration Control covers Eurafrican migration control, migration and displacement in African countries and news on the European border regime.
Note: you can find the original version of this press review on the following link
All Africa
18.05.24 TNH: IOM’s digital tool aims to speed up migrant removals, but at what cost?: For EU countries that have long wrestled with the difficulty of deporting migrants, a digital tool created by the UN’s migration agency, (…)Press Review May 2025
Libya InfoMigrants, ’Libye : plus de 300 Subsahariens bénéficient d’un retour volontaire vers le Tchad et le Mali depuis la ville de Sebha’, 30 May 2025
The IOM organised two ’voluntary return’ flights from the town of Sebha in Libya on 26 and 28 May 2025 to Mali and Chad, sending more than 300 Malians and Chadians back to their countries of origin. According to the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this was the first time a flight of this type had left Sebha for 15 years. However, the (…)"Democracy needs an independant view on detention camps"
Opinion piece - co-signed by ANAFÉ, GISTI, JRS France, LA CIMADE
On 12 May, the French Senate will examine a bill aimed at entrusting the French Office for Immigration and Integration (OFII) with the task of providing legal information in administrative detention centres (CRA), places of deprivation of liberty where people are detained because they do not have papers. The aim of this proposal is to remove associations from these centres by abolishing their role in helping people to exercise their rights. If adopted, this text would deal a fatal blow to (…)
Press review April 2025
Algeria TV5 Monde, ’Algérie : plus de 1800 migrants expulsés à la frontière avec le Niger’, 25 April 2025
The Algerian authorities have returned more than 1,800 people on the move without right of residence to the border town of Assamaka (Niger), bringing to 4,000 the number of people pushed back during the month of April. However, these figures only take into account people registered on the Niger side: they could therefore be higher if they included people pushed back who immediately (…)