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Research | Nov 21, 2023

The new normal of EU migration policies in the Central Mediterranean

“No one came to our rescue”: MSF’s new report documents how European states have knowingly put people’s lives at risk by delaying or failing to coordinate rescues and facilitating forced returns.

Story | Jul 13, 2023

Beyond Title 42

Humane policies at the United States border should replace harsh new asylum restrictions.

Story | Jul 13, 2023

A treacherous journey

How increasingly inhumane policies are making it more dangerous—and deadly—for people to seek safety in Europe.

News | May 25, 2023

Greece: MSF condemns abuses against migrants on Lesbos

Greek authorities must investigate reports of hundreds of missing migrants and implement safe and dignified reception conditions for those who remain on the island.

Story | May 18, 2023

Making the difficult decision to leave Rokero as violence escalates in Sudan

An MSF team member in Sudan reflects on what it’s like to deliver aid during conflict—and the difficult decisions that arise when staff safety is compromised.

Story | Nov 30, 2022

In Greek reception centers, asylum seekers are stranded in prison-like conditions

“Everyone is suffering from psychological distress”

Story | Nov 11, 2022

"All I wish now is to feel safe": Stories from survivors rescued at sea

Story | Nov 07, 2022

MSF report exposes terrible conditions for 53,000 people held in Syria’s Al-Hol camp

The camp is effectively a massive outdoor prison.

Story | Aug 30, 2022

Lithuania: Discriminatory detention practices compound people’s trauma

Story | Jul 21, 2022

The migration double standard

International solidarity and support for Ukrainian refugees show humane migration policy is possible. So why are people fleeing other countries treated differently?