MIGRATION

Survivors told UN team they drifted on sea for days before being rescued.

Peter Whittle says his rivals for City Hall have 'refused to confront reality' by ignoring the issue.

Bachmann faces five years in prison after calling refugees 'scum' and 'cattle'.

The Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography has been jointly won by Reuters and The New York Times for images of the refugee crisis in Europe and the Middle East.

Italian coastguard says there is no confirmation that four migrant boats sank while crossing from Egypt.

'All refugees are children of God,' the Pontiff said on the flight back from his visit to the refugee camp.

Police were twice called to disperse brawlers in the street.

Catholic leader made an unprecedented intervention and told suffering refugees: 'You are not alone.'

Leader of the Catholic Church describes the Mediterranean Sea as a 'cemetery' in his visit to Greece.

The makeshift camp of Idomeni is currently housing over 10,000 refugees, who have been there since February.

EU Council President Donald Tusk warns of rising numbers as coastguard intercepts 4,000 people in two days.

Scuffles briefly broke out and riot police later intervened to break up the crowd.

EU nationals residing in the UK now stands at 3.3m – an increase of almost 700,000 in five years.

Authorities open investigation after video shows unlawful detention of three Afghan men .

Calmer weather has encouraged more migrants to try to make perilous journey from North Africa to Italy.

Bad conditions in Lesbos camps have provoked daily protests and hunger strikes

Macedonia station is used by refugees for access to the Balkan Peninsula.

Human Rights Watch's Germany director condemned the agreement over returning refugees.

Refugees repatriated under controversial one-for-one deal aimed at stemming migrant flow to Europe.

First group of refugees and migrants sent back to Turkey as part of a controversial EU plan to limit migration to Europe.

Boats carrying at least 131 migrants have left Greece under the controversial EU-Turkey deal

Details of the EU's deal with Turkey are unclear, but around 750 unsuccessful Asylum seekers are to be moved

Refugees and migrants will be sent back to Turkey from 4 April if their asylum claim is rejected.

'Unfortunately we know children and women in camps are not safe from abuse and sexual assault,' says minister.

So far 16 migrants, including 3 children were allegedly killed by guards as they crossed into Turkey.

'No Border Kitchen' distributes warm food for those seeking refuge and shelter.

The coastguard said those rescued were 'all men, [and of] Afghan and Pakistani origin'.

Gunshots, people smugglers, mud and bitter cold - Syrian refugees struggle for their lives.

Witnesses identified the man as Emmad, from Raqqa, Syria.