IOM Tunisia Facilitates Voluntary Return of 97 Migrants to Guinea
On March 24, 2026, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Tunisia organized its fourth charter flight of the year, enabling 97 migrants to return
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116 Migrants Rescued Off Tunisia’s Southern Coast
Rescue vessel Ocean Viking has saved 116 migrants, including 40 minors and 13 women, off the southern coast of Tunisia. Among those rescued were two
IOM Tunisia Supports Voluntary Return of 1,760 Migrants in 2025
The International Organization for Migration in Tunisia provided economic reintegration support to 1,760 migrants who returned to their countries of origin from Tunisia in 2025.
U.S. Considers Deporting Migrants to Equatorial Guinea
The Trump administration is in negotiations with Equatorial Guinea to accept undocumented migrants, including migrants identified as potentially having ties to criminal gangs, according to
Boat with 67 Irregular Migrants Drifts into Tunisian Waters from Libya
Libya’s Rescue Coordination Center announced on Sunday, April 13, 2025, that a boat carrying 67 irregular migrants has drifted into Tunisian territorial waters near the
Libya Expels International NGOs Over Alleged Migrant Resettlement
Libya’s Security Agency announced on April 2 the expulsion of ten international NGOs, accusing them of hostile activities aimed at resettling irregular Sub-Saharan migrants in
Evacuation of Sub-Saharan Migrant Camps Underway in Sfax, Tunisia
Tunisian authorities are continuing the evacuation of informal camps housing Sub-Saharan African migrants in Al-Amra and Jebeniana, Sfax. According to National Guard spokesperson Houssem Eddine
Tunisian Authorities Prevent 3,600 Migrants from Entering the Country Since January
In a statement to Al-Sabah newspaper, the spokesperson for the National Guard revealed that since the beginning of the year until March 14, Tunisian authorities
International Shock Over Mass Graves of Migrants Discovered in Libya
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) expressed shock and concern today following the discovery of mass graves containing the bodies of dozens of migrants in
Bizerte: Tunisian Navy Rescues 12 Algerian Migrants from Drowning
On Thursday, February 6, 2025, Tunisian Navy units swiftly responded to an emergency distress call regarding a malfunctioning boat stranded at sea and taking on