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In 2016, over 380,000 refugees and migrants have reportedly arrived to Europe by sea. More than 5,000 people are known to have drowned or remain missing.

The newsroom provides latest news about forced displacement and migration issues worldwide. In this space you will find advocacy statements and policy developments, information about the work of the Catholic Church in the field of migration, and interviews of refugees and migrants faced with enormous challenges and risks.

 

News and statements

We regularly publish updates about our operational activities, advocacy statements and other relevant policy developments. Through our feed, you can remain updated about our activities, as well as about key issues regarding refugees and migrants worldwide.

Church news

Member news

ICMC's members around the world have a deep understanding of local migration issues and, with their regional perspectives, they contribute to the global migration debate. In this section, you will find information relating to the work of the Church in the migration field.

Refugee and migrant voices

Refugee and migrants often face staggering challenges and risks when fleeing contexts of conflict, persecution or poverty. Some of them agreed to share their experience with us, telling us stories of hardship, but also of gratitude and hope for a better future.