Yesterday, March 9, 2016, the various European Union countries virtually closed the so-called Balkan route for migrants fleeing violence and poverty in countries such as Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Bangladesh,…

TAPACHULA, Chiapas— In a rundown neighborhood near the Mexico-Guatemala border lies the Bélen shelter, a house that assists what are mostly Central American migrants who are beginning their journey up…

Comincia oggi il viaggio di Papa Francesco in Messico, atteso lunedì nell’estremo sud del Paese, nel Chiapas, al confine col Guatemala, uno degli Stati più poveri dell’America Centrale che fa parte…

ZENIT asked J. Kevin Appleby, the senior international migration policy director of the Center for Migration Studies of New York, a member of the Scalabrinian International Migration Network (SIMN), to…

In comments January 15, Reverend Leonir Chiarello c.s., executive director of the Scalabrinian International Migration Network (SIMN), welcomed the announcement by the U.S. government to launch a new refugee processing…

New York, 18 December 2015 – In response to the increasing number of refugees and migrants crossing borders seeking a better life, throughout 2015 SIMN supported new services provided by the…

Tacna, Peru – November 25th, 2015. On the 24th of November, 2015, in Tacna, Peru, a few kilometers from the border with Chile, a new home for migrants, Santa Rosa de…

O governo brasileiro anunciou que concederá residência permanente a 43.781 imigrantes haitianos que solicitaram refúgio no Brasil de janeiro de 2011 a julho de 2015. Essa população vive hoje -alguns…

São Paulo, Brasil, 05 a 07 de noviembre de 2015 Cumpliendo con lo acordado, de realizar una reunión anual de la Red de Casas y Centros de Atención a Migrantes,…