refugee crisis

Anti-migrant attack reported in Villingen-Schwenningen as government moves to cut influx of asylum-seekers.

Interior minister Anders Ygeman announces a tightening in Stockholm's migration policies.

Berlin's Senator of the Interior Frank Henkel calls for the volunteer to be punished.

Migrants have returned to Erbil on one-way travel documents issued by Iraqi Embassy in Berlin.

Greek coastguards says 12 die in sinking off Samos as Athens faces EU pressure to tighten border controls.

Language matters and dehumanising refugees makes us believe they are a mass to be feared and kept out.

Volunteers say the man died after being forced to wait in sub-zero temperatures.

If we keep turning a blind eye to the mistreatment of refugees, who can say how low our society could sink?

Berlin police have denied alleged attack on Russian immigrant took place.

Photos of the belongings left behind by refugees in an abandoned Turkish resort.

Berlin gay rights group claims that LGBT refugees have been attacked, discriminated against and spat on.

More than 300,000 people have now signed a petition supporting the campaign.

Stencilled image, seen opposite the French embassy building, mimics the logo of the musical Les Miserables.

The UK had previously agreed to accept 20,000 Syrian refugees from Syrian camps.

Around 750 people have been stranded in Greece after Macedonia shut its border on 22 January.

Japan's government says it received a record 7,586 refugee applications in 2015.

Doctors of the World UK have launched a project to help with the urgent problem of giving medical assistance to refugees.

In interview Imam repeated claims 'scantily clad' women provoked attacks.

The Greek coastguard said a wooden vessel carrying 48 sank in the early hours off Farmakonisi.

Similar policy by Denmark has been branded 'xenophobic' by the UN.

Less than a month into 2016, it is believed 40 people have already been killed trying to make the perilous crossing.

A group of about 100 refugees rushed to the motorway leading to the Eurotunnel.

PM also likely to discuss growing migrant crisis with the UK to oppose moves to scrap Dublin Regulation.

Change in policy is from Austrian chancellor who previously took 'open border' approach similar to Germany's.

Report claimed 13-year-old was raped by immigrants, but German police say there is no evidence of crime.

Save the Children has warned that child migrants are arriving with blue lips from the cold.

An 18-year-old from Gambia was sexually assaulted by an Italian in Termini Imerese.

Buddy Holly nightclub in Denmark first to implement the language policy, which has been criticised by Amnesty.

Tens of thousands, young and old, have found themselves trapped in the open, as the skies darken earlier and the night frosts begin.

The doctor also refuses to treat politicians from certain parties.