Tag: albania
Italian-Albanian Migration Agreement Violates Medical Ethics: MSF
The detention centers in Albania are a risk factor for physical and mental health. On Friday, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and other humanitarian organizations denounced the agreement under which Italy sends migrants to detention centers in Albania, stating that it “violates medical ethics, human rights, and endangers the physical and psychological health of individuals.” RELATED: […]
November 15, 2024
Italian Justice Confirms Rejection of PM Meloni’s Migration Strategy in Albania
She seeks to send male, healthy immigrants rescued from small boats to detention centers overseas. On Monday, the Rome Tribunal thwarted for the second time the strategy of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s to repatriate certain immigrants from detention centers in Albania. RELATED: Italy Begins Deporting Migrants to Detention Centres in Albania The judges urgently […]
November 11, 2024
Albania Investigates Ship Suspected of Carrying Carcinogenic Industrial Waste
The toxic cargo was part of a deal between the Kosovar company Sokolaj and the Turkish firm Kurum. The Prosecutor’s Office opened an investigation into the cargo of a ship that has returned to Albania its shores after being rejected in Thailand. After navigating for three months, the Turkish-flagged vessel Moliva failed to dock at […]
October 30, 2024
Italian PM Meloni To Appeal Decision On Return Of Migrants Sent To Albania
Last week, the Rome Court did not uphold the detention of 12 migrants and ordered their return to Italy. On Tuesday, the administration of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia announced that it will appeal to the Supreme Court against the judiciary’s decision to end the detention of the first 12 migrants destined for centers in Albania. […]
October 22, 2024
Italy To Send Illegal Migrants to Albania From August
Instead of remaining in Italy, migrants rescued in the sea will stay at the so-called “identification and reception centers.” On Friday, the Italian government confirmed that two centers for the reception of illegal migrants in Albania will be operational from August 1. RELATED: Indian Community in Italy Protest Against Agricultural Labor Exploitation “We have been […]