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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

Mediterranean death toll soars in first 5 months of 2016

31 May 2016 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country News

UN refugee agency reports some 1,000 refugees and migrants rescued off Italian coast

13 May 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Coastguard rescues some 1,000 refugees and migrants off Italy

13 May 2016 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country News

Security Council deplores maritime tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea

23 April 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Arrivals by sea in Greece nearing 400,000, implementation of relocation and increased reception capacity still urgently needed

2 October 2015 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country News

Despite cooler weather, refugee sea arrivals in Greece approach 400,000 – UN agency

2 October 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Amid 'dramatic' increase in refugees, UN urges Greece and wider Europe to boost humanitarian response

18 August 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

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