The dinghy was carrying migrants from the nearby Turkish coasts. A child and a woman were found drowned on Sunday off the Greek island of Leros, the Greek coastguard announced. Forty-one people were rescued, including six children and two adults who were transported to Leros hospital, added the coastguard, which specifies that a rescue operation is still underway to possibly find other migrants.Three coastguard boats and a Super Puma helicopter are mobilized but the weather conditions with strong winds and...
No less than 998 migrant children separated from their parents in the United States during Donald Trump's presidency have not been reunited with them, according to figures announced Thursday by the government of his Democratic successor. Calling these forced separations a “national disgrace”, Joe Biden had set up from the start of his presidency a unit dedicated to identifying and locating the families of migrants separated under the mandate of Donald Trump."To date, the task force has identified 3,924 children...
Exclusive Status: 01/12/2023 1:33 p.m For years, migrant workers at Taiwanese suppliers to Bosch, Continental and Hella have risked falling into debt bondage. According to documents that SWR exclusively available, first workers are now partially compensated. By Marcel Kolvenbach and Peter Bengtsen, SWR The new Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) has been in effect for companies with more than 3,000 employees since January 1st. It obliges companies to react to abuses when purchasing material from abroad. documents that dem...
He probably tried to escape the police checks organized on entering France from Italy. The man in his thirties found dead Monday evening on the burning roof of a TER, at Menton-Garavan station, is "very likely an African migrant", said Tuesday the director of cabinet of the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes. Benoît Huber added that he had “no other details at this stage”. An investigation was opened and entrusted to the departmental security.The firefighters intervened shortly after 6 p.m. for...
From the beginning of the year 2023, the favorites begin. Although he left empty-handed from the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival, The survivorsthe first feature film by Guillaume Renusson, is a success around the meeting of a broken widower and an Afghan woman trying to find refuge in France via the Italian Alps.Denis Ménochet, massive and fragile, and Zam Amir Ebrahimi, strong and threatened, camp a duet to which the spectator quickly attaches himself so much the talents of the actor,...
Accused of having killed three Kurds on December 23 in Paris, William M. is also suspected of a saber attack on a migrant camp a year earlier in December 2021. A year later, the investigations into this attack “ are still in progress" and the incomprehension of the NGOs which had followed the affair remains.When this attack occurs in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, on the morning of December 8, the sexagenarian with a troubled profile is already known to...
At minus seven degrees Texas governor drops more than 100 migrants in front of Kamala Harris' house - Biden government criticizes "cruel stunt" More than 100 refugees are dropped off in front of the US Vice President's residence on Christmas Day © Uncredited/WJLA via AP/DPA At Christmas, several busloads of migrants show up in front of the US Vice President's house. It's the latest escalation in a deepening debate over US immigration policy. More than 100 migrants were stranded on...
A second drama in a few days. Greek port police announced on Wednesday that they had found the body of a baby "in advanced decomposition" on the south coast of the island of Lesbos, one of the main entry points into Europe for migrants from neighboring Turkey.Found on "the coast of Agios Ermogenis, in the south of the island, the body was transferred to the hospital in Mytilene where an autopsy must be carried out", according to a press release...
This Tuesday, in the early morning, shortly after 6 a.m., the police evacuated the migrant camp set up for several months near the city center of Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin). The evacuation took place calmly and was completed around 7 a.m., according to AFP journalists.Several police vehicles had taken up position, surrounding this camp located on a square on the edge of the hypercentre with warning tape. Under the lights of powerful spotlights installed by the police, a few dozen agents went...
Hundreds of migrants, mostly from Venezuela, had settled on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez. They hope to stay in the US.Hundreds of migrants, mostly from Venezuela, had settled on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez. They hope to stay in the US.source site-1
