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Danger on the Deep Blue Sea
10 Dec 2014 As desperation mounts, more people take to the sea to find asylum or jobs. Countries should focus on saving lives, not creating deterrents. -
Gulf of Aden drownings raise concerns over smuggling and rescue-at-sea tradition
15 Apr 2011 Sixteen people have drowned and five are missing this week following two incidents involving refugees in smugglers' boats. -
Fighting in Somalia forces more refugees across the Gulf of Aden
28 Jul 2009 -
Latest Gulf of Aden smuggling mishap leaves 18 dead, 29 missing
18 Jun 2009 Eighteen people drowned and 29 are missing and presumed dead after a smuggling boat capsized in the Gulf of Aden amid strong winds. -
Yacht race veterans raise funds to help survivors of Gulf of Aden crossings
25 May 2009 Some of the world’s leading long-distance yacht sailors raise more than 2,000 euros for the UN refugee agency’s operations to help survivors of the Gulf of Aden crossing. -
UNHCR steps up efforts to stem Gulf of Aden crossings as numbers mount
22 May 2009 With more migrants and asylum seekers reaching Yemen than ever before, UNHCR tries to persuade desperate Somalis and Ethiopians not to undertake the perilous crossing. -
Thirty-five drown in latest smuggling tragedy in the Gulf of Aden
23 Apr 2009 -
Eight dead and 22 missing in latest Gulf of Aden tragedy
7 Apr 2009 -
French Navy helps rescue boat people, but seven die in Aden accident
24 Mar 2009