7 stories for 2026-03-14 · Refugees, displacement & migrant rights
Reception centers are refusing to accept Syrian families who have been displaced from southern Lebanon. The article does not provide additional details about the scale, duration, or specific reasons for these refusals.
The Norwegian Refugee Council warned that Israeli evacuation orders cover 14% of Lebanese land. The orders have been issued as part of ongoing military operations in the region.
Israeli evacuation orders have been issued for Beirut's southern suburbs, forcing families to flee their homes. The displacement affects approximately 800,000 people in Lebanon amid ongoing military operations.
Ten migrants were rescued after spending five days stranded on an oil platform in the Mediterranean Sea. They were picked up by the NGO vessel Solidier on Thursday and were set to disembark at the port of Ortona in Italy.
Tunisia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration stated that the country aims to facilitate the voluntary return of 10,000 migrants to their home countries by the end of 2026, supported by comprehensive solutions.
A 25-year-old Algerian man departed from shores near Algeria's capital in September with others seeking to reach Mayorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. The boat was lost at sea and no trace of him was found. His mother is grieving the loss of her son during the migration attempt.
Benghazi's anti-illegal immigration agency has begun meetings to accelerate the deportation of Sudanese dissidents and strengthen cooperation with their consulate in the city.