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Italy: Ezadeen Cargo Ship Arrival
5 Jan 2015 -
Statement by Vincent Cochetel, UNHCR Europe Bureau Director, on new boat arrival in Italy
2 Jan 2015 -
Rescue from the Boats of Death
12 Dec 2014 Pozzallo, on the Sicilian coast, wants to be a town that welcomes migrants and refugees – not corpses. -
UNHCR concerned over ending of rescue operation in the Mediterranean
17 Oct 2014 -
Eritrean survivor of Lampedusa tragedy returns to honour the dead, meet Pope Francis
2 Oct 2014 Twenty-four-year-old Letebrhane never wanted to see the sea again after nearly drowning off Italy a year ago, but she decided to return and remember the dead. -
Mediterranean crossings more deadly a year after Lampedusa tragedy
2 Oct 2014 Those making the crossing in the first half of the year faced a 1.06 per cent chance of losing their life, compared to 2.4 per cent for those crossing in the third quarter. -
Italy: Haunted by a Sinking Ship
24 Jul 2014 -
Italy: Desperate Rescue at Sea
24 Jul 2014 -
Haunted by a sinking ship
24 Jul 2014 The two brothers escaped a war in Syria and unrest in Libya. But their closest brush with death came on the Mediterranean Sea.