Italy Updates

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Genève/Rome, le 7 avril 2026 – Plus de 180 personnes sont présumées mortes ou portées disparues à la suite des derniers naufrages en Méditerranée, portant le nombre total de décès en 2026 à près de 1...

Geneva/Rome, 7 April 2026 – Over 180 people are feared dead or missing in the latest Mediterranean shipwrecks, with total deaths in 2026 now nearing 1,000, according to new data from the...

Trieste, Italy, April 7, 2026 — The consistent failure to support people in need and higher numbers of people arriving in Europe than officially reported new findings from the International Rescue...

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Executive Summary As the first major Italian city along the Italian-Slovenian border, Trieste remains a key entry point for people fleeing conflict and persecution, particularly those arriving from...

Since 31 March, central and southern Italy have been hit by severe weather, with snow, heavy rain, flooding and landslides especially in Molise, Abruzzo and Apuglia, resulting in rescues and...

Executive Summary Context In 2025, mixed migration journeys to Italy remained concentrated along the Central Mediterranean Route (CMR), which continues to be the key entry route to the European Union...

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Es la primera vez que se activa el programa de vías complementarias desde Colombia. Con la iniciativa Alas para un nuevo futuro, personas refugiadas encuentran empleo seguro y regular en un tercer...

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Heavy rainfall has been affecting southern Italy, particularly the Calabria region, since 17 March, causing flooding and triggering landslides that have resulted in evacuations and damage. According...

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In 2025, a total of 66,316 refugees and migrants reached Italy by sea in 1,510 landings, representing 46 per cent of all Mediterranean arrivals. Figures remained almost identical to 2024 (66,617),...

In December, 3,010 refugees and migrants arrived in Italy by sea. The majority originated from Bangladesh (31%), Egypt (12%), and Sudan (10%). Among arrivals, 20 per cent were children. Other people...

In November, 4,361 refugees and migrants arrived in Italy by sea. Most originated from Bangladesh (30%), Egypt (15%), and Somalia (12%). 24 per cent were children. Other people reached Italy via land...

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Overview In the first eleven months of 2025, 63,306 refugees and migrants arrived in Italy by sea, compared to 63,537 in the same period last year, a decrease of 0.4 per cent. Most of the 4,361...

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