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Sep 16, 2024 · During Starmer's trip to Italy, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the government was interested in their measures used to tackle illegal immigration - which has led to a 60% drop in arrivals by ...
Apr 12, 2023 · Italian ministers have called a six-month state of emergency in response to a rise in migrant numbers crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa. The decision frees up €5m (£4.4m) in funds ...
Sep 15, 2023 · Updated 9:39 AM PDT, September 15, 2023. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Thousands of migrants and refugees have landed on the Italian island of Lampedusa this week after crossing the Mediterranean Sea on small unseaworthy boats from Tunisia, overwhelming local authorities and aid organizations. Scenes of chaos at an overcrowded reception center in ...
Sep 15, 2023 · Migrants pay smugglers between 1,500 and 5,000 Tunisian dinars (roughly $500-$1,600) for a spot on the dangerous boats. But demand is growing despite the risk, and not just for Italy. Spain and Greece are also seeing an increase in migrant crossings this year. Despite Europe’s hardening migration policies and improving surveillance technology ...
Apr 13, 2023 · The last time Italy resorted to this drastic measure was in 2011, before the European migration crisis. ... While the last time Italy declared a state of emergency over illegal immigration was in ...
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Sep 18, 2023 · The Italian government, struggling with a surge in arriving migrants, on Monday passed measures to lengthen the time they can be detained and ensure more people who have no legal right to stay are ...
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Sep 13, 2023 · On current trends, arrivals are near the peak recorded in 2016, when about 181,500 sea migrants arrived in Italy. In January-August of that year, there were about 115,000 landings, compared to ...
