Migrant crisis: Smugglers in the Mediterranean

Smugglers' ship on fire in the Mediterranean Sea

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Boats burned in the Med Migrant smugglers are getting more brazen, so the coastguard is using a controversial tactic to stop them.

15 Jul
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Is this the world's friendliest island? The 800-strong community on Tilos have made 50 refugees feel at home.

12 Jul
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Migrant boat catches fire off Spanish coast More than 30 people travelling to Europe in the boat were saved by the Spanish coast guard.

30 May
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Twice-kidnapped mother flees with baby The BBC's on board Save the Children's rescue boat as migrants flee Libya.

08 May
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Winter freeze hits refugees in Greece An estimated 10,000 migrants in Greece are living in tents as temperatures plummet.

11 Jan
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The Forgotten Shipwreck BBC Newsnight's John Sweeney investigates what is thought to be the biggest mass shipwreck of a migrant boat in 2016

06 Dec 16
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Oberhausen: Learning German etiquette The BBC's Howard Johnson revisits Oberhausen and finds migrants being well-treated but sometimes struggling to understand local customs.

27 Apr 16
From the section Europe

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