Map of the European Migrant Crisis
Figure 2.7 illustrates a convergence of immigrants in Europe in early 2015. Europe continues to process asylum applications from refugees fleeing human rights abuses in Eritrea, Nigeria, Pakistan, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Europe's geography makes it a more accessible safe haven than other regions such as North America and Oceania.
Figure 2.7 Map of the European Migrant Crisis: Asylum applicants in
Europe between January 1 and June 30, 2015.
Source: Maximilian Dörrbecker, Chumwa, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_the_European_Migrant_Crisis_2015.png
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