Italy resumes expelling migrants
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Italy resumes the forced expulsions of migrants to Libya, brushing aside criticism from the UN.
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A new migration deal between Italy and Libya has stopped thousands of people reaching Italian shores illegally, Italy's interior minister has said.
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ROME: Italy has defended as an &quot;emergency measure&quot; its draconian new policy of airlifting illegal immigrants straight back to Libya the moment they set foot on Italian soil.
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The Italian Government has halted its controversial expulsion policy after being widely criticised for sending plane-loads of illegal immigrants to Libya this week.
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Britain has begun deporting failed asylum seekers from Zimbabwe, rights groups said, claiming that at least 10 people had been expelled since last month when the government lifted a ban blocking enforced deportations to the southern African country.
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Italy's Serie A resumes after a suspension but four matches are played behind closed doors.
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Visiting Italian Foreign Minister made a fresh call here Monday on kidnappers of the two Italian hostages and other nationals held in Iraq to let them go, the Kuwait News Agency reported.
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Italy has come under fire for sending would-be asylum seekers back to Libya without granting them time to apply for refugee status.
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The flight of a convicted killer enjoying asylum in France has frustrated Italy&#39;s efforts to bring ex-guerrillas to justice and reopened wounds from an era when the Red Brigades terrorized the country.
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PADUA, Italy, Aug 27 (IPS) - Mid-August, a normal week in Lampedusa, a small  Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea. In all, 439 illegal  migrants, including a 15-day old baby, arrived from North Africa  in old motorboats. The same week, 20 bodies were found off the  coast, victims of earlier shipwrecks.
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Summer has brought an expected influx of boat people from north African shores to Italy&#39;s southernmost island of Lampedusa, but they are still overwhelming immigration facilities with their sheer numbers, officials say.
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Italy resumed deportations to Libya on Wednesday, ignoring United Nations criticism of the airlift in its drive to deter would-be asylum seekers heading to its shores from Africa.
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PADUA, Sep 5 (IPS) - 'Stop the Wall', say the posters on the  three-metre high metal panels that have come up to isolate the  migrant estate on Anelli Road from their surroundings in Padua.
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Italy's leader Berlusconi heads for Libya to discuss how to stem the flow of migrants trying to reach Italy.
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UN officials have been denied permission to check the safety of about 850 migrants deported to Libya from Italy since Friday. The Italian government is flying the migrants to Libya after hundreds landed on
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More than 100 undocumented asylum seekers claiming to be Palestinians rest after being rescued by the Italian Coast Guard off Sicily 21 August 2004 in the harbour of the Italian island of Lampedusa.
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Italy promised on Saturday that a group of Kurdish stowaways would get a chance to apply for asylum after reportedly being denied that right two weeks ago, the U.N. refugee agency said.