GENEVA (AP) — Nearly 9,000 people have died last year attempting to cross ... The International Organization for Migration recorded at least 8,938 migrant deaths in 2024. However, the real ...

This number continues a five-year trend of increasing deaths each year, surpassing the previous record of 8,747 migrant deaths recorded ... in transit in Asia, with nearly 600 lives lost on ...

BEIJING (dpa-AFX) - The year 2024 marked the deadliest on record for migrants in Asia ... are preventable tragedies.' The spike in migrant deaths was primarily linked to two of the region's ...

At least 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024, making it the deadliest year on record ... with nearly 600 lives lost on migration routes across South and Southeastern Asia. The ...