Fatalities are latest disasters in Mediterranean involving refugees trying to reach Europe

Instead of the well-paying jobs they anticipate, many young women are exploited and abused

Ten years after independence, the country is racked by political infighting and risk of famine

Thousands have been fleeing Afghanistan daily in recent months ahead of the Taliban takeover

Those affected believe current requirements are inconsistent and unreasonable

Programme aims to boost media literacy by training students to identify misinformation

‘Events show death at sea not an accident,’ says group that takes calls from vessels in distress

Desperate refugees face uncertain future in poorly-run, unsafe detention centres

Most accept tougher quarantining rules are necessary despite the hardship they bring

Humanitarian figures and NGOs call for rollout to take in all people for the global public good

Pandemic has reduced international attention paid to humanitarian crisis

Local authorities reluctant to provide facilities for migrants as Sarajevans protest over fatal stabbing

Vessel caught fire as Italian naval ship was taking people on board

Dire condition of Libyan migrant detention centres condemned by human rights groups

EU, which has spent close to €100m on coast guard, says use of violence ‘unacceptable’

System remains unavailable to students outside capital and other foreign nationals

‘Universal access to health is the first key lesson to be taken from this major pandemic’

NGOs fear lack of testing in camps may conceal an iceberg of disease. When the pandemic takes off, death rates will soar

Many more are injured following blaze at facility dubbed the Libyan ‘Guantanamo’

Turkish troops shoot down two Syrian warplanes after Syria downs Turkish drone