You Also Put Rubbish In Black Bags

On Friday 16th December we were at the port of Palermo to welcome…

Messina: A Mega Tent-City for Migrants in the Old ‘Gasparro’ Barracks. The €1,932,000 Contract Already Announced in the Official Gazette. And that’s not all…

By Stampalibera.itIn a few months' time the former barracks…

Refugees at a Distance: New Victims Amid the Complete Silence of Fortress Europe

“Europe talks about migrants as refugees only when they're…

Migrant Sicily Newsletter, November 2016

Drawn out landing operations, hurried rejections and packed…

EU Re-Assesses Italy’s Activity in the Hotspots. Activists: “Fingerprinting? A Widespread Failure”.

Source: Meridionews.itThe European Commission has closed the…

Forced Stopover: The Time That Doesn’t Pass in Agrigento

Wespent a day with the migrants in the Villaggio Mosèin Agrigento,…

Deaths, Rejections and Vulnerable Detentions in the Pozzallo Hotspot: The Daily Tragedy of Those Fleeing to Europe

Onaverage there are four landings every week at Sicilian ports…

Return to Hell

“It'sthe first time I've come to this hell hole. I live in…

A Future Deferred: Visit to an Extraordinary Reception Centre in the Province of Trapani

As you enter the “Vulpitta”CAS* in the Province of Trapani,…

A Reception System Which Only Benefits the Few: A Visit to the Centre of First Reception for Minors at Castiglione di Sicilia

“Stateof emergency”, “exceptional” and “extraordinary”…