IOM / International Organization for Migration [to 28 November 2015]
http://www.iom.int/press-room/press-releases
Selected Press Releases
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Mediterranean Migrants: Latest Developments
11/27/15
Greece – IOM estimates that over 110,000 migrants and refugees have now arrived in Greece by sea since the beginning of November.
Germany Offers Protection to Refugees Stranded in Egypt
11/27/15
Egypt – This week IOM moved the last of nearly 600 refugees – half of them Syrian – from Egypt to Germany as part of the country’s Humanitarian Admissions Programme (HAP).
Egypt Passes New Anti-Human Smuggling Law
11/27/15
Egypt – The Egyptian Cabinet has approved a new anti-human smuggling law that is in line with international standards.
Mediterranean Migrants: Latest Developments
11/24/15
Greece – IOM staff in Greece report a drastic decrease in the number of migrants and refugees crossing into Greece over the weekend.