migration
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'Fences won't put anyone off': migrants dismiss new Calais security crackdownPeople in New Jungle camp say Theresa May’s attempts to tackle crisis at French port will not deter those fleeing war from trying to reach UK -
How many asylum seekers would other EU countries need to match Germany?With country expected to receive 800,000 applications this year, here’s how fellow European member states shape up by comparison
a migrant's journey
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A refugee's odyssey from Syria to SwedenHashem Alsouki risked his life crossing the Mediterranean, his heart set on Sweden – and freedom for his family. In this multimedia report, you can follow his path across the sea and Europe
Manus Island and Nauru
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A life in limbo: the refugees who fled torture only to end up trapped indefinitely on ManusIt’s 766 days since Papua New Guinea agreed to resettle refugees from Australia’s detention centre. So far 41 have been moved to quasi-detention in a halfway house. They have no idea if they will leave it
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Stuck on Manus Island: isolated and desperate, refugees tell their stories – videoIsolated and desperate, refugees stuck on Manus Island sit down with the Guardian’s Ben Doherty
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Man who led Manus Island inquiries to review adverse Asio security findingsRetired public servant Robert Cornall has been appointed to review adverse Asio security assessments, which are sometimes made against asylum seekers
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PNG police in talks with Australia to return Manus guards accused of rapeThree Wilson guards were flown out of PNG hours after the alleged rape of a Transfield employee inside the Australian-run detention centre
GuardianWitness
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Help us put the spotlight back on peopleHave you migrated from a developing country? Do you live in a community where migrants are being hosted? Tell us about your experiences and help us put people rather than politics at the centre of the migration story
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Veteran Eritrean freedom fighters launch underground oppositionAfter fighting on same side in liberation war, opposition activists say President Afwerki has betrayed their principles by instituting a dictatorship
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Outside Eritrea looking in: a diaspora that stands dividedStories sent to the Guardian reveal starkly contrasting views on the country – from those fiercely loyal to the government, to those who continue to live in fear
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The Eritrean returning to the Med to save his fellow refugeesMoved by the plight of migrants making the perilous crossing, one man has returned to the seas to play a key role in the rescue effort
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From online trolling to death threats – the war to defend Eritrea's reputationExiles working to criticise the government describe a litany of abuse both on and offline by users intent on silencing them
Hungary closes main Budapest station to refugees