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Italy allows vulnerable migrants off the German-flagged Humanity 1 from the charity SOS Humanity. Sources close to firebrand minister Matteo Salvini warned that those not eligible to remain would be forced back into international waters. IMAGES
Rudninkai, Aug 3 (EFE / EPA) .- A group of migrants protested Monday against the living conditions in the overcrowded migrant detention center located in a former Rudninkai air base, in Lithuania.Lithuanian authorities reported that nearly 400 people crossed from Belarus in the 24-hour period ending Monday morning, most of them identifying themselves as Iraqis.In a joint press conference with Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte, European Home Affairs Commissioner Yilva Johansson said that the flow of people crossing the border represents a deliberate provocation by the regime of Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko.Johansson announced that up to 100 employees from the EU border control agency Frontex, as well as asylum specialists, will arrive in Lithuania.Furthermore, Europol will investigate whether criminal groups are involved in helping people cross the border between Belarus and Lithuania. (Camera: VALDA KALNINA)SHOT LIST: THE SITUATION AT THE MIGRANT DETENTION CENTER IN RUDNINKAI (LITHUANIA) FOOTAGE SHOT MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2021.
Vydeniai, Aug 2 (EFE/EPA).- Around 3,800 people were transferred Monday to an immigration detention center in Vydeniai, Lithuania, after crossing the border from Belarus in the last 24 hours, most of them identifying themselves as Iraqis.The new figures brought the number of irregular migrants in the Baltic country in recent weeks to about 4,000. Most of the migrants are staying in emergency camps in various locations in the country. (Camera: VALDA KALNINA).B-ROLL OF THE MIGRANT DETENTION CENTER IN VYDENIAI, LITHUANIA.
Tijuana, Mar 17 (EFE).- Tension, desperation and uncertainty can be felt along the US-Mexico border due to the increase in migrants and the new immigration policies of the Joe Biden administration, which on Wednesday denied that there is any "crisis."In Tijuana, the largest Mexican city along the border, confusion reigns at a camp of 1,500 migrants from Honduras, El Salvador, Cuba, Haiti and Africa, including 350 children, who are waiting to cross the border into the US.The migrants have complained that they do not have any sanitary facilities in their tents or leisure spaces and that there is less oversight by the city's Municipal Police. (Camera: ISRAEL MARTINEZ PAEZ).SHOT LIST: MIGRANTS AT THE CHAPARRAL REFUGEE CAMP IN TIJUANA, MEXICO.
Matamoros (Mexico), Dec 18 (EFE) .- (CAMERA: Marco Antonio Rodríguez) 2021 is a light of hope for migrants, confident that the pandemic will subside and that the arrival of Joe Biden to the presidency of the United States soften migration policies, circumstances that, together with the natural catastrophes that hit Central America, have turned 2020 into a dramatic year.
Matamoros (Mexico), Dec 18 (EFE) .- (CAMERA: Marco Antonio Rodríguez) 2021 is a light of hope for migrants, confident that the pandemic will subside and that the arrival of Joe Biden to the presidency of the United States soften migration policies, circumstances that, together with the natural catastrophes that hit Central America, have turned 2020 into a dramatic year.
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