migrant

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A group of aid workers who were put on trial in Greece for rescuing migrants on the island of Lesbos have been acquitted of all charges.

From BBC

Last year saw the second-highest annual number of migrants arrive on UK shores in small boats since records were started in 2018.

From Barron's

Libyan authorities have uncovered a mass grave containing the bodies of 21 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, local media reported Thursday.

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Several months ago, Belarus forcibly deported the young migrant mother to her west African homeland without her baby, according to Soumah and rights groups that have taken up her case.

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The Dominican Republic said Wednesday it expelled nearly 380,000 undocumented migrants from neighboring Haiti, an increase of nearly 40 percent.

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