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Italy: 5 million documented migrants in 2016 – to rise to 20 million

In 2016, there were five million documented migrants living in Italy, according to the 2017 Immigration Statistics Dossier prepared by the IDOS and Confronti research and study centres. The report, presented in Rome recently, said estimates show the number will reach more than 20 million by the year 2065. There were more than five million documented migrants living in Italy …

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Step by step: How to apply for asylum in France

Applying for asylum in France can quickly become an administrative nightmare if you’re not familiar with how the process works. Charlotte Boitiaux Louise Nordstrom/InfoMigrants guides you through the main points.

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Forty percent of world’s population will be African – UN report

A new UN report has said that four in 10 people on earth will be African by 2100. This demographic change requires investment in health and education in order to avoid potentially staggering humanitarian crises. Elizabeth Schumacher of Deutsche Welle (DW) reports. The population of Africa is set to soar, according to a study released by the United Nations Children’s …

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