Portugal: 2 dead in stabbing at Lisbon Muslim center
A man stabbed two women to death and left several wounded at an Ismaili Muslim center in the Portuguese capital, the prime minister said.
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Italy: Anti-migrant cameras to be set up on Slovenia border
New items of surveillance equipment known as 'camera traps' are to be installed along the border between Slovenia and Italy. The devices will be used to detect undocumented migrants and smugglers on this part of the so-called Balkans route.
Police raid suspected human traffickers in Berlin, Halle
Some 400 police officers have taken part in raids against suspected people smugglers in eastern Germany.
Germany: Eritrean asylum seeker charged with murder after deadly knife attack
Last December, a 14-year-old girl had died after being attacked by a man wielding a knife in southern Germany. The public prosecutor's office has now filed charges against the suspect, a 27-year-old asylum seeker from Eritrea.
Five charged after 18 migrants found dead in truck in Bulgaria
Bulgarian prosecutors have charged five people with human trafficking after 18 Afghans were found dead inside a truck on a dirt road in Bulgaria last Friday. Separately, 43 migrants were discovered in a van on Monday in western Bulgaria.
Nigerian arrested in Foggia over prostitution of migrant women
A Nigerian woman has been arrested in the Puglia province of Foggia for allegedly forcing into prostitution young women and girls who had arrived in Italy from Nigeria using voodoo rituals as a threat, according to police.
Migrant minors apprehended in Ventimiglia possibly fled center
Four minors aged 15-16 apprehended by border police in Ventimiglia are believed to be part of a group of migrants who had left a reception center in the countryside of Isola Sant'Antonio, some 50 kilometers away.
Italy: Cultural mediator accused of exploiting migrants in Piacenza
An investigation in Italy has brought to light the case of a Bangladeshi national working in a migrant reception center who was allegedly involved in exploiting migrants.
Asylum seekers moved from London to countryside -- with next to no notice
Asylum seekers living at a hotel in southeast London for the past 18 months were given just a few hours' notice before being moved to a location in Bedfordshire — more than 40 miles away. Many have expressed anger, disappointment and disbelief at the way they're being treated in the UK.
Man jailed in France for people smuggling
A Moroccan man who tried to smuggle 15 men out of Britain and back to Spain has been jailed for people smuggling, according to a British newspaper.
Arrests and searches for undocumented migrants across Italy
Three people were arrested and dozens of searches were conducted across Italy on Tuesday as part of a police operation against members of a criminal organization involved in aiding and abetting unauthorized immigration. The operation came after investigations connected to a terrorist attack on December 19, 2016 in Berlin.
Migrants tortured on Libya-Sicily route, 5 arrested
An investigation by the Italian police has led to the arrest of five people, three Bangladeshi nationals and two Sudanese, on charges of torture in Libyan detention centers of migrants that disembarked on the Italian island of Lampedusa on December 26 with them.