The controversial and contentious procedure has been roundly condemned by international human rights bodies but Italy argues strongly that the offshoring scheme was the “best option” for the country.

Italy's attempt to house migrants in non-EU member state Albania while it processes their asylum applications has already failed twice. Despite two failed attempts last October and November, the ...

A recent video of a woman being tortured in Libyan refugee camps is further proof that agreements signed by the EU and Italy ...