Read more migrants stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/40461/migrants.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:06:46 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74104/aussies-sorry-for-abused-children.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Australian government has apologized—again—this time for abusing thousands of children forced to migrate to the nation. Some 500,000 "forgotten Australians" were abused or neglected in orphanages and children's work homes from 1930 to 1970. "We are sorry," Australian Prime Minister Devin Rudd told some 1,000...http://www.newser.com/story/74104/aussies-sorry-for-abused-children.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Nov 2009 4:20:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/65469/migrant-boat-capsizes-near-haiti-85-missing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA boat carrying Haitian migrants capsized and sank off the Turks and Caicos Islands and up to 85 people are missing, the US Coast Guard says. One survivor said the boat struck a reef as it tried to elude police. Rescuers found 113 survivors stranded on two reefs and recovered...http://www.newser.com/story/65469/migrant-boat-capsizes-near-haiti-85-missing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 28 Jul 2009 7:35:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63553/ravaged-by-war-bitter-afghans-sneak-into-europe.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFed up with years of war and shaky government, young Afghans are forking over their life savings to be smuggled into Europe, the New York Times reports. An American-led invasion once inspired optimism, but 18,000 residents sought asylum in Europe last year, nearly double the total in 2007. “I’m...http://www.newser.com/story/63553/ravaged-by-war-bitter-afghans-sneak-into-europe.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 04 Jul 2009 19:10:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61962/mexico-kidnappers-snatched-10k-us-bound-migrants.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMexican gangs preying on Central American migrants headed for the US kidnapped almost 10,000 people between September 2008 and February 2009, according to a new report from Mexico's national human rights commission. The average ransom paid was $2,500, according to the report, which said Mexican authorities participated in...http://www.newser.com/story/61962/mexico-kidnappers-snatched-10k-us-bound-migrants.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 16 Jun 2009 7:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58902/at-least-9-dead-as-migrants-boat-capsizes-off-fla.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs many as nine people are dead after a boat carrying 28 Haitian and Bahamian migrants capsized 15 miles off the Florida coast this morning, the Palm Beach Post reports. About half the passengers have been located and the search is continuing, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel adds. Some passengers may...http://www.newser.com/story/58902/at-least-9-dead-as-migrants-boat-capsizes-off-fla.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 13 May 2009 14:56:15 CDT