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Pedro Sánchez demands Israel explain ‘brutal’ strike that killed 7 aid workers

News Desk2nd April 20248th April 2024

2nd April 20248th April 20241220

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has demanded Israel ‘clarify as soon as possible’ a strike which killed seven aid workers unloading desperately needed food in Gaza as

Spain will ‘totally collaborate’ with Melilla migrant death investigations

News Desk30th June 202210th July 2022

30th June 202210th July 20221510

Madrid will offer ‘total collaboration’ with the Spanish and Moroccan investigations into the deaths of at least 23 migrants during a mass attempt to enter

African Union Commission urges probe into deaths at Spain-Morocco border

News Desk28th June 202230th June 2022

28th June 202230th June 20221330

The African Union Commission president, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has voiced his shock at the ‘violent and degrading’ treatment of African migrants trying to cross from Morocco into

Calls for investigation after death toll rises to 37 at Melilla border fence

News Desk26th June 202228th June 2022

26th June 202228th June 20224397

Updated on Sunday 26 June at 12h. The number of people who were killed after they tried to scale a border fence between Morocco and

Over two million have now fled the war in Ukraine, according to UN

News Desk8th March 202210th March 2022

8th March 202210th March 20221792

Click here for all our reports related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Over two million people have now fled Ukraine since Russia launched a

Open Arms rescue ship in ‘critical’ situation, now in 19th day stranded

Newsdesk / ACN20th August 201921st August 2019

20th August 201921st August 20191857

With over 100 migrants still stranded for now 19 days in the Mediterranean, Open Arms has called the situation aboard its rescue ship ‘critical’ and

UN Refugee Agency calls for ‘immediate disembarkation’ of 507 people

News Desk13th August 201914th August 2019

13th August 201914th August 20191977

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued a statement calling on European governments to allow the ‘immediate disembarkation’ of 507 people saved by Open Arms and

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