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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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Thousands of migrants rescued on Mediterranean in a single day – UN agency

19 May 2017 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Mediterranean: Coast guard on alert after shipwrecks as smugglers take advantage of calm waters

9 May 2017 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Greece rescues 50 migrants amid uptick in numbers

19 August 2016 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | 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

Horrified shipwreck survivors watched as hundreds drowned

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

Massive loss of life reported in latest Mediterranean tragedy

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

With rising numbers of child deaths at sea, UN urges safety measures for those fleeing conflict

19 February 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

NATO vessels to deploy to Aegean Sea 'without delay'

11 February 2016 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News

Another weekend of tragedy marks the Mediterranean, with up to 40 refugees dead

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

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