“Che nazionalità avrà se è nato su una barca?,” chiede un compagno. “Mediterraneo,” risponde un altro. La storia di Hussam, nato dal mare. (http://goo.gl/OOQTv)

The rate of arrivals underlines the need for robust facilities to receive, assist, register and screen all people arriving by sea. (UNHCR)

Due anni fa 368 persone morirono nel tragico naufragio alle porte di Lampedusa. Fino ad oggi nel 2015 sono già quasi 3.000 le vittime del Mediterraneo. (UNHCR)

Accessible legal avenues are needed for refugees to reach safety without putting themselves and their families at risk. (UNHCR)

First group of asylum seekers relocated from Italy to Sweden. (UNHCR)

UNHCR has deployed 120 emergency staff to Greece to support the government in its effort to address the continuing crisis. (UNHCR)

It is essential that Greece receives massive support from the European Union for adequate reception, registration and screening processes. (UNHCR)

Strengthened search and rescue operations are needed to reduce the risk of further deaths at sea as people try to beat the onset of winter. (UNHCR)

Second group of 66 Syrian and Eritrean asylum seekers relocated in Sweden and Finland. (UNHCR)

New Winter Transit Center in Slavonski Brod was opened on 3 November in Croatia. Center can accommodate up to 5000 refugees and migrants (UNHCR)