migration
Minya is top exporter of minor illegal migrants to Europe: minister
Egypt
December 7, 2015
Minya is top exporter of minor illegal migrants to Europe: minister
The Upper Egyptian province of Minya is the top “exporter” of minor illegal migrants to Europe, Egypt’s immigration minister said…
Through theater, Syrian refugees recount migration, look to Europe
Art news
December 6, 2015
Through theater, Syrian refugees recount migration, look to Europe
In a small studio in central Beirut, more than a dozen refugee women from Syria dash about barefoot as they…
Europe’s populist right targets migration after Paris attacks
World
November 14, 2015
Europe’s populist right targets migration after Paris attacks
Populist leaders around Europe rushed to demand an end to an influx of refugees and migrants from the Middle East…
EU launches $2 bn emergency fund for Africa to combat migration
World
November 12, 2015
EU launches $2 bn emergency fund for Africa to combat migration
Leaders of the European Union formally launched an emergency trust fund for Africa on Thursday with an initial $2 billion…
Over 3 million people move to cities every week: IOM
World
October 28, 2015
Over 3 million people move to cities every week: IOM
Over 3 million people around the world have been moving to cities every week, the International Organization for Migration (IOM)…
Immigration Ministry prepares migration bill: minister
Egypt
October 19, 2015
Immigration Ministry prepares migration bill: minister
Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs Minister Nabila Makram Abdel Shahid has announced that her ministry is coordinating with other ministries to…
Minister: Tough laws on illegal emigration to modernize Egypt
Egypt
August 6, 2015
Minister: Tough laws on illegal emigration to modernize Egypt
The new draft law on migration will serve as the main bridge for Egyptian citizens to catch up with the…
Seventeen illegal Sudanese migrants arrested
Egypt
July 23, 2015
Seventeen illegal Sudanese migrants arrested
The security forces in North Sinai have arrested 17 Sudanese nationals, who were attempting to cross the border with Israel. African…
Egyptians winning emigration approval up by 17.4%
Egypt
July 6, 2015
Egyptians winning emigration approval up by 17.4%
The number of Egyptians who had won official approvals to migrate abroad moved up by 17.4 percent during 2014, according…
CAPMAS: 17.2% of young people wish to emigrate
Egypt
June 9, 2015
CAPMAS: 17.2% of young people wish to emigrate
Young people's desire to leave Egypt has not changed much since the days of Hosni Mubarak, according to a poll by…