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Refugees along Mediterranean crossing may face 'horrendous abuses' at the hands of smugglers – UN 8 May 2017 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
The human cost of European hypocrisy on Libya 15 March 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
UNHCR warns against risky sea crossings as 100,000 reach Yemen this year 29 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country News
Survivors tell of fights over lifejackets as boat flipped off Egypt 30 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country News
Migrant and refugee boat tragedy and irregular departures from Egypt 23 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country News
Over 300,000 refugees and migrants cross Med so far in 2016 20 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country News
A year on from Alan Kurdi's death, Mediterranean drowning rates soaring 2 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country News
Troubled waters 29 August 2016 \| Publisher: IRIN \| Document type: Country News
Indonesia: Shots fired amid attempt to illegally push Sri Lankan Tamil asylum seekers back out to sea 17 June 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Mediterranean death toll soars in first 5 months of 2016 31 May 2016 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country News

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