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IOM Reports Decline in Migrant Crossings to Europe Amid Increased Risks
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported a significant decline in migrant crossings to Europe by sea in 2026, with approximately 60,000 arrivals, down 39 percent from the previous year. Despite the decrease, the number of deaths and disappearances at sea has risen to at least 2,292, highlighting the ongoing dangers faced by migrants. The IOM calls for increased international cooperation and legal migration pathways to address these issues.
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported a significant decline in migrant crossings to Europe by sea in 2026, with approximately 60,000 arrivals, down 39 percent from the previous year. Despite the decrease, the number of deaths and disappearances at sea has risen to at least 2,292, highlighting the ongoing dangers faced by migrants. The IOM calls for increased international cooperation and legal migration pathways to address these issues.
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