International Organization for Migration
Italy rescues 484 migrants in Mediterranean, finds seven bodies
World
May 14, 2017
Italy rescues 484 migrants in Mediterranean, finds seven bodies
Rescuers saved 484 migrants from boats in the Mediterranean on Saturday and found the bodies of seven men who had…
Fighting between Libyan smugglers kills 22 migrants: IOM
Middle East
March 7, 2017
Fighting between Libyan smugglers kills 22 migrants: IOM
Fighting between rival people-smuggling gangs on Libya's Mediterranean coast has killed 22 people, the International Organization for Migration said on…
Report: Political instability does not influence migration behavior
Egypt
September 16, 2011
Report: Political instability does not influence migration behavior
A recent report on migration behavior reveals that the political instability in Egypt following the 25 January revolution is not…
Migration organization to evacuate Egyptians from Libya over next few days
Egypt
August 19, 2011
Migration organization to evacuate Egyptians from Libya over next few days
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Friday that over the next few days it will carry out large-scale evacuation…
Report: 650,000 have fled Libya in last 45 days
Egypt
August 9, 2011
Report: 650,000 have fled Libya in last 45 days
The total number of refugees fleeing Libya's turmoil has reached more than 650,000 over the past 45 days, according to…
Official: 3 dead from north Sudan aerial bombing
World
June 10, 2011
Official: 3 dead from north Sudan aerial bombing
Nairobi - Three people died following an aerial bombing by the north on a village in South Sudan, an official…
IOM evacuates 1,200 stranded migrants from Libya’s Misrata
World
April 16, 2011
IOM evacuates 1,200 stranded migrants from Libya’s Misrata
About 1,200 migrants stranded in besieged Misrata have been evacuated, and are on the way to eastern Libya's Benghazi, the International Organisation…
Government to establish shelter for victims of human trafficking
Egypt
September 9, 2010
Government to establish shelter for victims of human trafficking
Moshira Khattab, the Minister of Family and Population (MFP), signed a cooperation protocol with the International Organization for Migration (IOM)…