In Erinnerung an die Toten
Liste von 13.621 dokumentierten Todesfällen von Flüchtlingen durch die Festung Europa
Dokumentation vom 13.04.2010 durch UNITED
UNITED for Intercultural Action, European network against nationalism, racism, fascism and in support of migrants and refugees, http://www.unitedagainstracism.org
Jahre 2005-2010
| found dead | num- ber | name | country of origin | cause of death | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/4/10 | 1 | N.N. (27, man) | Shri Lanka | stabbed by housemate in Venice (I), jealous of his permanent residency and work permit | LaNVenezia |
| 7/4/10 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Afghanistan | stabbed in canteen-queue fight in Sandholm Asylum Centre(DK) tension due to overcrowding | CPH |
| 2/4/10 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Chechnia | stabbed by breadknife by drunk asylum seeker, whilst in asylum centre in Mostviertel (A) | DerStandard/Salzburger Nachrichten |
| in Apr 2010 | 1 | N.N. | unknown (minor) | suicide, depressed after asylum claim was rejected did not receive medical support | UNHCR/Sverinsge |
| 30/03/10 | 7 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, boat capsized 3 miles from Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt on way to Italy. 38 survivors | Le Monde/MP |
| 21/03/10 | 3 | N.N. | Somalia | bodies thrown overboard on the way to Sicily (I), 20 surivors rescued by border patrol | LR/FE |
| 17/03/10 | 1 | Alex Uzowulu (29, man) | Nigeria | died during deportation at Zurich airport (CH),weak from hunger strike,police forcibly restrain | AdnK/Swiss.ch/BBC/UNHCR/Augen Auf/DerBund/IPSNA/KZ/NI |
| 7/3/10 | 1 | David Mardiani (17, man) | Georgia | suicide, asylum seeker, hung himself in Hamburg deportation centre (D) after hunger strike | WSWS/Migreurop/CaucKnot/SP/jW |
| 6/3/10 | 3 | N.N. (2 men, 1 woman) | Kosovo | suicide, jumped from block of flats in Glasgow (GB). reportedly asylum claims were rejected | GuardianUn |
| 3/3/10 | 1 | N.N. (13 months, girl) | Nigeria | refused hospital treatment in Cernusco sul Naviglo (I) due to new discriminatory laws | Everyone Group |
| 11/2/10 | 6 | N.N. (men) | unknown | reportedly drowned, dinghy capsized off coast of Samos (GR) on the way to (GR) from (TR) | KI/FE/AP/Migreurop/ECRE |
| 11/2/10 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | unknown | reportedly drowned, dinghy capsized off coast of Samos (GR) on the way to (GR) from (TR) | KI/FE/AP/Migreurop/ECRE |
| 11/2/10 | 1 | N.N. (girl) | unknown | reportedly drowned, dinghy capsized off coast of Samos (GR) on the way to (GR) from (TR) | KI/FE/AP/Migreurop/ECRE |
| 11/2/10 | 8 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly missing, dinghy capsized off Samos Island (GR) on the way to (GR) from (TR) | KI/FE/AP/Migreurop/ECRE |
| 16/01/10 | 1 | M. El Abbouby (25, man) | North Africa | suicide, exhaled camping gas spray in his cell in S.Vittore prison, Milan (I) | LR |
| 10/1/10 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, suspected that boat capsized 6 days earlier, travelling from Turkey to Greece | Zaman/NOB |
| 4/1/10 | 1 | M. Yahya Tabbabi (31, man) | Tunisia | asylum-seeker, died in detention centre in Vottem (B) due to lack of medical treatment | Migreurop |
| 4/1/10 | 19 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, boat capsized when travelling from Turkey to Greece | Zaman/NOB |
| 31/12/09 | 22 | N.N. (7 women; 1 child, 2) | Asia | reportedly drowned on way from Turkey, boat shipwrecked off Alexandroupoli coast (GR) | FE/Migreurop/AP/Le Figaro/CDS/ANSA/Unita'/T |
| 25/12/09 | 1 | Carlos (34, woman) | Brazil | suicide, transexual hanged herself with a sheet in detention center of Milan (I) | EveryOne Group/LR/Migreurop |
| 15/12/09 | 1 | Maiouad (15, boy) | Afghanistan | stowaway, killed crossing a highway near Calais (F), trying to go to GB by hiding in a truck | NOB/FE |
| 12/12/09 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, boat sank off coast of Leros Island (GR), 25 rescued from rocky islet | NOB/TodZam |
| 9/12/09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | stowaway, frozen to death in a lorry trying to go from Tangeri (MA) to Marseilles (F) | AP/FE |
| in Dec 09 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, found off Alexandroupoli (GR) when boat shipwrecked | KI |
| 24/11/09 | 1 | Ibrahim M.B. (35, man) | Senegal | murdered by his employer in Vercelli (I) as he did not want to pay him a 3 months salary | CDS |
| 24/11/09 | 23 | N.N. | Comoros Islands | reportedly drowned, boat sank between island Mayotte (F) and Comoros Islands | Publico/AFP/MigrantsOM |
| 20/11/09 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Bolivia | died after repatriation operation after 26 days spent inside detention center of Malaga (E) | Sur |
| 18/11/09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | reportedly drowned, fell from wooden boat in the sea off the coast of Tarifa (E) | EP/FE |
| 6/11/09 | 6 | N.N. (1m; 1 w; 3 childr; 1 baby) | Afghanistan | drowned, 5 died, 1 missing, overloaded boat sank off the coast of Bodrum (TR) | FE/Ansa/Le Monde/NOB |
| 6/11/09 | 1 | Abdelkader M. (19, man) | Algeria | suicide, jumped in Bilbao's river (E) escaping from policemen who took him for a thief | EP |
| 1/11/09 | 1 | N.N. (young man) | unknown | stowaway, suffocated, found in the back of a lorry entering the Channel Tunnel (F) to GB | FE/Mail Online |
| 29/10/09 | 3 | N.N. | Algeria | bodies found on a boat tracked southeast of Cartagena on Spain's southern coast | EXP/UnSarda/EarthT/EP/PUB/PICUM/NOB |
| 27/10/09 | 9 | N.N. (±30, 1 man; 3 w; 5 childr) | Afghanistan | drowned after wooden boat from TR collided with rocks on the island of Mytilini (GR) | LR/TDN/Le Figaro/CDS/Migreurop/ANSA/gara.net/Picum/NOB |
| 27/10/09 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | found on boat escorted to Sicily; I and M refused for 3 days to receive them in their territory | LR/Can7/Picum/NOB |
| 15/10/09 | 16 | N.N. (1 woman; 1 child) | Kosovo | drowned, 11 died, 5 missing, boat capsized trying to cross Serbo-H border via Tisza river | Picum/UNMIK/NOB |
| 10/10/09 | 1 | Mohammad Atif Kamran (25, m) | Pakistan | murdered, beaten, dragged in police station of Nikaia (GR) and tortured till death | Anarkismo |
| 6/10/09 | 7 | N.N. | Egypt/Somalia | drowned, 4 died, 3 missing, trying to swim from a dinghy to the coast of Gela (I) | Picum/EveryOne Group/NOB |
| 19/09/09 | 28 | N.N. (7 women; 1 man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, 8 found, 20 missing, small boat sank off the coast of MA near Perejil Island (E) | AFP/EP/DiarioVasco/Razon/ELM/ELC/PerCat/Xinhua/APDHA/NOB |
| 14/09/09 | 1 | Gagendeep Singh K. (32, man) | India | suicide, died of heart attack due to a month-long hunger strike in prison in Wien (A) | DerStandard/FRO/WIKO/Asyl in Not |
| 29/08/09 | 1 | N.N. | Maghreb | manner of death unknown, died during boat trip, found in Granadilla, Tenerife Island (E) | Diario de Noticia/ElDia/ABC/Verdad/DNG/Deia/gara.net/Diario de Navarra/PUB/DiarioV |
| 28/08/09 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Africa | drowned during rescue operation in Birzebuggia coast (M) on her way from Africa | Gara/MUGAK/NOB |
| 24/08/09 | 1 | Mrs T. (32, woman) | Libanon | suicide, overdose to family being moved to an asylum seekers camp in Mittweida (D) | ARI |
| 20/08/09 | 72 | N.N. (55 man; 17 woman) | Eritrea | bodies thrown overboard after 23 days traveling from Libya to Lampedusa (I) | LR/CDS/GE/FE/MUGAK/EP/AFP/GARA/ANSA/Nouvel Obs/ASGI/NOB |
| 17/08/09 | 27 | N.N. (1 man) | Sub-Saharan Africa/Morocco | drowned,7 found, 20 missing, 10 survived, shipwreck near Trafalgar beach in southern Spain | LatinAHTribune |
| 12/8/09 | 2 | N.N. | Turkey | drowned, 2 died, motorboat sank off the coast of Kos Island (GR) on the way from TR | FE/Picum/Cesdop/NOB |
| 10/8/09 | 20 | N.N. | Somalia | murdered, guards opened fire during their escape attempt from det. cr. in Banghazi (LY) | FE/VOA |
| 9/8/09 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | stowaway, body found on hallway Brindisi-Lecce (I) thrown over truck with 17 survivors | CDS/NOB |
| 9/8/09 | 12 | N.N. | Somalia | missing after Benghazi (LY) massacre by police, in detention centre along LY to Italy route | FE/GiovaniE |
| 9/8/09 | 6 | N.N. | Somalia | killed by police in Benghazi massacre (LY), when prisoners tried to escape detention centre | FE/GiovaniE |
| 8/8/09 | 12 | N.N. | unknown | 1 died, 11 missing, boat collided with Algerian coast guard vessel in the port of Annaba (DZ) | BBC/Migreurop/NOB |
| 6/8/09 | 1 | F.A. (27, woman) | Morocco | suicide, threw herself in the Brembo River in Bergamo (I) in fear of deportation | LR |
| 3/8/09 | 12 | N.N. (1 man) | Algeria | drowned, 1 died, 11 missing, wooden boat capsized 4 miles from Cabo de Palos (E) | EP/Verdad/ELM/RAZ/MUGAK |
| 27/07/09 | 1 | Arivan Osman Asis (20, man) | Iraq | murdered, beaten by border guards in his attempt to embark to reach I, died in GR hospital | AFP |
| 27/07/09 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, parts of a body found along la Fontanilla beach of Marbella Island (E) | FE/SUR |
| 25/07/09 | 1 | Luis Beltran Larrosa (56, man) | Uruguai | died of heart attack in Tenerife (E), employer did not call for assistance as Luis was illegal | Can7/VDG/ElDia/Publico |
| 14/07/09 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died at the hospital of El Hierro, Canary Islands (E), after boat arrived in La Estaca harbour | Verdad/Diario de Navarra |
| 12/7/09 | 2 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 died on board during travel, 1 died at the hospital of El Hierro (E) because of dehydration | Publico/EP/Diario de Noticia/VDG/Gara/Verdad/Diario de Navarra |
| 1/7/09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, body found 42 miles south of Cabo de Gata in Almeria (E) by Liberian ship | PICUM |
| 29/06/2009 | 10 | N.N. (3 w; 5 m; 1 child) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, wooden boat collided with rocks in Barbate Coast (E) | PICUM/SUR/Publico/EP/ELM/Verdad/DiarioV |
| 23/06/09 | 1 | Amir Rohol (19, boy) | Afghanistan | stowaway,fell from the truck he was hidden, died in hospital 3h later in Ancona (I) | PICUM/LR/MP/NOB |
| 19/06/09 | 1 | N.N. (20, man) | Ecuador | suicide in a cell in Barcelona (E) hanging himself with his own shirt, arrested because illegal | EP/AVUI/MUGAK |
| 17/06/09 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Algeria | 1drowned, 1missing after shipwreck due to storm waters 30 miles south Cartagena (E) | LV/Verdad/PICUM/NOB |
| 4/6/09 | 25 | N.N. (men, women, 8 babies) | Sub-Saharan Africa/Morocco | missing after their boat sank at 10 miles off Tarifa, Cadiz (E) on the way from Tanger (MA) | ABC/MUGAK/EP/ELM/LV/EFE/Diario de Navarra /GARA/DNG/V |
| in Jun 09 | 1 | N.N. (16, boy) | unknown | suicide after his asylum claim was rejected in asylum seeker accomodation Varmland (S) | IRR |
| 27/05/09 | 1 | Mir Abbas Safari (36, man) | Afghanistan | suicide after 67 days in detention centre in Gavle (S) in fear of being deported | IRR/UPP/NewsD |
| 7/5/09 | 1 | N.N. (49, woman) | Tunisia | suicide in the detention centre of Ponte Gallera, in Roma (I) | IlMess |
| 30/04/09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died in the hospital in Tarifa (E) after Spanish authorities blocked a boat from Tanger (MA) | EFE/NOB |
| 23/04/09 | 35 | N.N. (26 men, 9 women) | Africa | drowned, bodies found after shipwreck 250 km east of Aden (Yemen) on way from Somalia | MUGAK/Can7/EFE/UNHCR/LR/GARA |
| 23/04/09 | 20 | N.N. | Africa | missing after shipwreck, 250 km east of Aden (Yemen), coming from Somalia, 165 survivors | MUGAK/Can7/EFE/UNHCR/LR/GARA |
| 23/04/09 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly died of hypothermia, found by Spanish authorities in the Strait of Gibraltar (E) | MUGAK/EFE/Diario de Navarra/PICUM/EHAR/NOB |
| 18/04/09 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | body found by Mauritanian guards on a boat near Nuadibu on way to Canary Islands (E) | MUGAK/EFE/ElDia/Diario de Navarra |
| 16/04/09 | 1 | Esat Ekos (19, pregnant woman) | Nigeria | died during rescue operation, boat waited 4 days before to be allowed to reach Italian coasts | MUGAK/TimesM/Diario de Navarra/Verdad/LR/PUN/VDG/LR/SIR/Deia/Nouvel Obs/T |
| 16/04/09 | 1 | N.N. (fetus) | Nigeria | died during rescue operation, boat waited 4 days before to be allowed to reach Italian coasts | MUGAK/TimesM/Diario de Navarra/Verdad/LR/PUN/VDG/LR/SIR/Deia/Nouvel Obs/T |
| 5/4/09 | 1 | N.N. (26, man) | Afghanistan | stabbed after a brawl in Villemin square, Paris (F), where he lived as asylum seeker | Reu/Ya.F/MSF/MRAP/CSE10/AFP |
| 3/4/09 | 2 | N.N. (1 man, 1 woman) | Africa | bodies found on a boat reportedly from LY at 60 km. off Lampedusa's Southern coast (I) | ANSA/AVV/NOB |
| 29/03/09 | 300 | N.N. (69 w., 2 child.) | Somalia/Morocco/Syria/Nigeria/Eritrea/Algeria/T | drowned, 21 bodies found, 3 boats sank due to stormy waters 30 km off Ly on way to I | ABC/MUGAK/Deia/DiariodeNavarra/DNG/APDHA/Berria/L |
| 29/03/09 | 500 | N.N. | Somalia/Morocco/Syria/Nigeria/Eritrea/Algeria/T | missing after 3 boats sank due to stormy waters 30 km off LY on way from Tripoli (LY) to I | ABC/MUGAK/Deia/DiariodeNavarra/DNG/APDHA/Berria/L |
| 29/03/09 | 1 | N.N. (20, man) | Iraq | stowaway, dead under a Bulgarian lorry he hang on to pass the border in Ancona harbour (I) | CDS/NOB |
| 26/03/09 | 1 | N.N. (20, man) | Iraq | asylum seeker was run over by a lorry in Venice harbor (I) reportedly trying to skip ID control | CDS/ANSA/AdnK/NOB |
| 22/03/09 | 2 | N.N. | Maghreb | missing when Spanish patrol transfered the passengers from their boat off Cabo de Gata (E) | MUGAK/EFE/PUB/NOB |
| 19/03/09 | 67 | N.N. | Africa | 17 deaths, 50 missing, after shipwreck near to Sfax (TN) on the way from Libya to Italy | LS/FE/ANSA/Ach/AFP/LSW/NOB |
| 19/03/09 | 1 | Salah Soudami (42, man) | Algeria | reportedly beaten on the Ponte Gallierra det. cr. Roma (I) after refusal of medical treatment | CARTA/ElW |
| 17/03/09 | 1 | N.N. (young man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | body washed ashore on the beach Linea de la Concepcion, Cadiz (E) | MUGAK/DNA/SUR/PUB/EFE/ELM/NOB |
| 16/03/09 | 11 | N.N. (7 men, 4 women) | Nigeria | died of thirst in AlGatrun desert (LY). had tried to reach Italy but authorities intercepted | NOB/LR |
| 6/3/09 | 1 | N.N. (±20, man) | Africa | tangled in razor wire trying to jump a border fence from Morocco to Ceuta (E) | REU/NOB |
| in Mar 09 | 14 | N.N. (1 pregnant woman) | Nigeria, Africa | died giving birth with 13 more in Oran's desert (AR) after got lost ran out of fuel and water | FE/NAN/NT/ODILI |
| 21/02/09 | 1 | N.N. | Africa | died when vessel tried to land near Montril (E). 34 migrants survived | NOB/REU |
| 15/02/09 | 2 | N.N. (woman; pregnant woman) | Maghreb | drowned after boat crashed with a rock and sank 20 metres from Lanzarote's coast (E) | Can7/ABC/Publico/ELM/DiariodeNoticias/Deia/EP/Raz/ELC/VDG/V |
| 15/02/09 | 1 | N.N. (8 months, fetus) | Maghreb | drowned after boat crashed with a rock and sank 20 metres from Lanzarote's coast (E) | Can7/ABC/Publico/ELM/DiariodeNoticias/Deia/EP/Raz/ELC/VDG/V |
| 15/02/09 | 19 | N.N. (4-17, 15 boys; 4 girls) | Maghreb | drowned after boat crashed with a rock and sank 20 metres from Lanzarote's coast (E) | Can7/ABC/Publico/ELM/DiariodeNoticias/Deia/EP/Raz/ELC/VDG/V |
| 15/02/09 | 4 | N.N. (men) | Maghreb | drowned after boat crashed with a rock and sank 20 metres from Lanzarote's coast (E) | Can7/ABC/Publico/ELM/DiariodeNoticias/Deia/EP/Raz/ELC/VDG/V |
| 15/02/09 | 1 | N.N. | Maghreb | body missing after boat crashed with a rock and sank 20 metres from Lanzarote's coast (E) | Can7/ABC/Publico/ELM/DiariodeNoticias/Deia/EP/Raz/ELC/VDG/V |
| 2/2/09 | 3 | N.N. (men) | Gambia | reportedly dehydration, died after 4 days without water or food in boat near Canary Isl. (E) | ABC/EP/MUGAK/ELM/Diario de Navarra/SUR/Can7/ELC/Deia/Der Standard/AFP/NOB |
| in Feb 09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | body found in boat drifting for 2 days near the coast of Motril (E) with 34 survivors | AFP/MAG |
| 31/01/09 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Sub-Saharan Africa | body found by Moroccan navy in boat sailing near the coasts of Al Hoceima (MA) | Can7/MUGAK |
| 29/01/09 | 8 | N.N. | Tunisia | drowned, shipwreck due to storm waters in Tunisi's Bay (TN) | ANSA |
| 28/01/09 | 5 | N.N. | unknown | bodies washed ashore on the coasts near the town of Bodrum (TR) | AFP/REU/NOB |
| 22/01/09 | 1 | Vivede (19, woman) | Nigeria | died of burns and exposure after sailing by boat from Africa to Lampedusa (I) | LR/ASCA |
| 21/01/09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | body found in the boat with 53 survivors on Cala Pisana's beach, Lampedusa (I) | LR/MP/AdnK/ANSA/NOB |
| 21/01/09 | 8 | N.N. | Libya | reportedly frozen to death on the sailing from Libya to Lampedusa (I) | LR/CDS |
| 19/01/09 | 26 | N.N. (20-30) | Tunisia | missing, after shipwreck off Tunisia on the way to Italy | LR/FE/LPC/PICUM/APDHA/CDS/AEDH/LIDU |
| 19/01/09 | 1 | N.N. (48, man) | Sri Lanka | frozen to death, body found under the Vittorio Emanuele Gallery in Messina (I) | Ansa |
| 14/01/09 | 4 | N.N. (19-32) | Algeria | reportedly missing when the boat capsized for motor problems after leaving Kristel (DZ) | QUOTI/FE |
| 13/01/09 | 1 | N.N. (18 months, child) | unknown | drowned off Syros Island (GR), after boat carrying 19 migrants capsized | FE/KI/NOB |
| 10/1/09 | 4 | N.N. (4, women) | Senegal | drowned, transferred to canoe after abandoning boat trip to (E), capsized off Senegal coast | NOB/FE |
| 9/1/09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | run over by the truck he was hanged on to pass the border in Ancona (I) harbour | Adnk |
| 7/1/09 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Afghanistan | stabbed in fight between migrants attempting to get aboard the lorry to UK in Calais (F) | Telegraph/Mail Online/Evening Standard/PICUM/Congoo/Haaba |
| 3/1/09 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Bangladesh | manner of death unknown, body found in a ditch in Votanikos (GR), near the Aliens Bureau | KI |
| 1/1/09 | 1 | Alino (29, man) | Cameroon | died on way to hospital in Nador (MA) after being shot by border guards in Farhana (E/MA) | AI/Diversity/MUGAK/Connect/EP/Tribuna/ELM/L |
| in Jan 09 | 12 | N.N. (20-30) | Algeria | reportedly missing, left Arzew's coast (DZ) on 2 January in bad weather conditions | QUOTI/FE |
| 24/12/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | body found in an advanced state of decomposition by a fisherman near off Melilla's coast (E) | MUGAK/Publico/SUR/NOB |
| 18/12/08 | 7 | N.N. | Somalia/Mauritania | drowned, 3 found, 4 missing, dinghy sank due to bad weather in Aegean Sea on way to GR | PICUM/AFP/ANSA/NOB |
| 10/12/08 | 1 | Rezai Mahumut (13, boy) | Afghanistan | was run over by the wheels of the lorry while clinching to it in Mestre, Venice (I) | CDS/ST/EpolisR/NOB |
| 7/12/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | body found in a boat rescued by the Spanish authorities near Arguineguin, Canary Isl. (E) | Publico/NOB |
| 6/12/08 | 4 | N.N. (3 men; 1 woman) | Palestine | drowned after dinghy sank off Ayvalik (TR), bodies were pulled from the water, 23 survivors | KI/FE/PICUM/NOB |
| 6/12/08 | 1 | N.N. (4, child) | unknown | drowned, dinghy sank trying to cross the sea between TR and Samos Island (GR) | EarthT/PICUM/NOB |
| 2/12/08 | 1 | Hamid al-Amrani (12, boy) | Morocco | suicide, father was repratiated, hanged himself with bathrobe belt in Madrid care centre (E) | AOL/Publico/Terra/ABC/adn/EPress/Kaoenlared/ASSI/Diagonal/DiarioRJ/MadD/20ME |
| 25/11/08 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | bodies found in a refrigerator truck with other 30 hidden people in a southern GR coastline | FE/IntHeraldTribune/NOB |
| 21/11/08 | 21 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, after shipwreck near the French island of Mayotte | N24/AFP/NOB |
| 19/11/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | died of heart attack in hospital after boat was intercepted near to Canary coast (E) | ABC/AFP |
| 13/11/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | missing, fell into the sea during rescue operation 9 miles south Lampedusa (I) | FE/AdnK/UnSarda/LS/NOB |
| 12/11/08 | 6 | N.N. (4 men, 2 women) | Sub-Saharan Africa | found by Algerian authorities in an advanced state of decomposition in Ardrar (S.E. Sahara) | PICUM/MNS/AlgerieMonde |
| 11/11/08 | 3 | N.N. (1 adult; 2 minors) | Africa | 1 died on the boat, 1 when arrived to El Hierro coast (E) and 1 in the hospital one week later | ElDia/Top News/ABC/FE/PICUM/Mugak/EFE/gara.net/DiarioV |
| 10/11/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died in La Candelaria's hospital, in Tenerife (E), 5 days after his boat was intercepted | ElDia/Top News/ABC/FE |
| 5/11/08 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Africa | found by boat in advanced state of decomposition in Mediterranean Sea, off Birzebbugia (M) | TimesM |
| 2/11/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | body found in an advanced state of decomposition in Mediterranean Sea, off Delimara (M) | TimesM/NOB |
| 1/11/08 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Africa | body found in an advanced state of decomposition in Mediterranean Sea, off Delimara (M) | TimesM/NOB |
| 29/10/08 | 3 | N.N. (2 adults; 1 minor) | Sub-Saharan Africa | 2 found in boat at La Gomera's coast (E), 1 died of hypothermia later in hospital | EP/NOB |
| 29/10/08 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, recovered by Greek border police in eastern Aegean facing the Turkish coast | PICUM |
| 26/10/08 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | injured in police violence, in asylum seekers queue outside Aliens' directorate in Athens (GR) | ECRE/ST/Vluchteling |
| 23/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Africa | found by boat in advanced state of decomposition in Mediterranean Sea between M and LY | TimesM |
| 23/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (17) | Albania | drowned in a southern Albanian lagoon close to Greece after overloaded boat capsized | FE/Javno/NOB |
| 23/10/08 | 2 | N.N. (youngsters) | Albania | drowned in a southern Albanian lagoon close to Greece after overloaded boat capsized | Javno |
| 20/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (22, woman) | Albania | drowned in a lagoon in Southern AL after boat capsized trying to avoid police checkpoing | Reu/Picum/Javno/NOB |
| 20/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (3 month, baby) | Albania | drowned in a lagoon in Southern AL after boat capsized trying to avoid police checkpoing | Reu/Picum/Javno/NOB |
| 20/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | manner of death unknown, body found on boat with 92 survivors arriving in Gran Canaria (E) | NOB/TySp |
| 18/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Africa | body found in advanced state of decomposition in Mediterranean Sea, off Delimara (M) | TimesM |
| 12/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Serbia | suicide in the Vottem det. cr. (B) after hearing his asylum claim had been rejected | IRR/MNS/GRAPPE/CRACPE/VRF |
| 7/10/08 | 50 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, boat capsized due to stormy waters in Kenitra (MA) | MNS/NOB |
| 6/10/08 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Iraq | drowned, found between Evros River delta and Alexandroupolis port (GR) by fishing boat | NOB/KI |
| 5/10/08 | 18 | N.N. | Pakistan, Myanmar | stowaways, died from asphyxiation in a track from Istanbul (TR) to GR after traffic accident | Picum/Nt7/TodZam/NOB |
| 5/10/08 | 4 | N.N. (3 men, 1 boy) | Iraq | drowned, bodies found between Evros River delta and Alexandroupolis port (GR) | NOB/KI |
| 5/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Morocco | stowaway, struck by car after falling off the truck he was hidden under on highway A381 (E) | NOB/EP |
| 5/10/08 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | stowaway, body found by Civil Guard in Melilla, was hiding in car compartment to enter Spain | NOB/Verdad |
| 4/10/08 | 2 | N.N. (men) | unknown | decomposing bodies found by Rescue Guard along coast between Estepona and Casares (E) | NOB/Sur |
| 2/10/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Iraq | drowned, body found by fishermen pulling in the nets near the shore of Alexandroupolis (GR) | NOB/KI |
| in Oct 08 | 1 | N.N. (40, man) | Vietnam | suicide, hanged himself in detention centre in Bautzen (D) as he feared deportation | IRR/ARI |
| in Oct 08 | 2 | N.N. (children) | unknown | drowned, bodies discovered by GR and TR authorities in north of Aegean sea | PICUM/NOB |
| in Oct 08 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | unknown | drowned, body discovered by GR and TR authorities in north of Aegean sea | PICUM/NOB |
| in Oct 08 | 6 | N.N. | Iraq | drowned, bodies discovered by GR and TR authorities in north of Aegean sea | PICUM/NOB |
| in Oct 08 | 11 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, bodies discovered by GR and TR authorities in north of Aegean sea | PICUM/NOB |
| 27/09/08 | 4 | N.N. (2 men) | 2 Georgia, 2 unknown | accidentally entered a minefield in Kastanea near Evros (GR), on the way to GR from Turkey | NOB/KI |
| 12/9/08 | 25 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of thirst, found in advanced state of decomposition by Algerian apolice in Sahara (DZ) | MNS |
| 11/9/08 | 13 | N.N. | Africa | bodies thrown overboard during the travel from Libya's coast to Portopalo, Sicily (I) | RAI/FE/NOB |
| 8/9/08 | 33 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died on the way to Canary Isl. (E), survivors were found by Moroccan sea patrol | PICUM/EP/NOB |
| 8/9/08 | 21 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | missing in the mined Sahara-Mauritanian border after been abandoned by Moroccan authority | PICUM/EP |
| 7/9/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | heart attack in hospital, he arrived by boat in La Gomera (E) with other 117 migrants | NOB/EP |
| 6/9/08 | 1 | Solyman Rashed (man) | Iraq | killed by car bomb in Kirkuk (Iraq) 2 weeks after volontary rempatriation from GB | IRR |
| 5/9/08 | 1 | N.N. (26, male) | Algeria | reportedly drowned on way to (I), body found at Oued Saboun beach near Skikda (DZ) | NOB/FE |
| in Sep 08 | 12 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, shipwreck due to stormy waters , bodies found in Valletta (Malta) | ANSA, Jw/NOB |
| in Sep 08 | 1 | Baj Singh (man, 33) | India | crashed by truck in Trent Vale (GB) hiding under truck's wheel | Ndtv |
| in Sep 08 | 4 | N.N. (± 27, men) | unknown | bodies found in state of decomposition near the coast of Vega Baja de Alicante (E) | MNS/Picum |
| in Sep 08 | 13 | N.N. | Ghana, Niger, Nigeria | drowned, thrown still alive into sea near Sicilian coasts (I) | AFP, Picum |
| in Sep 08 | 14 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | 13 bodies found in the boat, 1 later in Arguineguin (E) after 12 days of trip from Mauritania | ABC/MUGAK/PrensaLibre/ElDia/NOB |
| 30/08/08 | 14 | N.N. | Algeria | reportedly drowned, boat capsized in stormy waters between Algeria and Sardinia (I) | NOB/FE |
| 28/08/08 | 5 | N.N. | Tunisia | reportedly drowned, boat sank near Zembra off Sidi Daud (TN), on way to Italy | NOB |
| 26/08/08 | 20 | N.N. | Africa | at least 20 bodies thrown overboard to prevent boar from sinking on the way from MA to E | SP/JW |
| 25/08/08 | 70 | N.N.(m., 4w.,4 preg. w., 1c) | Eritrea, Ghana, Somalia, Sudan | drowned, the dinghy capsized near Malta's coasts | Telegraph/MaltaIndependent/Ia/PICUM/MNS/LR/NOB/WB/jW |
| 25/08/08 | 4 | N.N. (fetus) | Eritrea, Ghana, Somalia, Sudan | drowned, the dinghy capsized near Malta's coasts | Telegraph/MaltaIndependent/Ia/PICUM/MNS/LR/NOB |
| 23/08/08 | 56 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of dehydration in the Sahara Desert after 10 days of journey ran out of water and fuel | CMG |
| 21/08/08 | 35 | N.N. (men, women, children) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of starvation, 25 survivors, boat found after living from Moroccan Coast to Almeria (E) | BBC/NYtimes/GuardianUn/PICUM/MSN/NOB |
| 18/08/08 | 1 | N.N. | Somalia | drowned, boat capsized off Didim town (TR), 31 other Somalian rescued by TR guardcoast | HURRIYET/NOB |
| 5/8/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | manner of death unknown, body found on the coast of Aguadu of Melilla (E) in North Africa | NOB/DiarioSur |
| 2/8/08 | 1 | N.N. (5, boy) | Africa | drowned, part of his body found in sea by Motril (E), likely to be travelling from Maghreb | NOB/Ideal |
| in Aug 08 | 75 | N.N. | Somalia | missing, reportedly drowned on the way from Libya to Italy on two boats had faulty engines | Mareeg |
| in Aug 08 | 2 | N.N. (children) | Nigeria | died of starvation, they were thrown overboard by their father in the Mediterranean sea (I) | Ua |
| in Aug 08 | 1 | Adam Osman Mohammed (32,m) | Sudan | shot by militia in Calgoo, Sudan, where he returned when asylum claim was refused in GB | MNS/Independent/WP/Spits/Telegraph |
| 31/07/08 | 14 | N.N. (2 pregnant women) | Nigeria | drowned, shipwreck on way to Spanish coasts due to stormy waters | Ua/Raz/Mugak |
| 31/07/08 | 3 | N.N. (2 women, 1 man) | Africa, Iraq | drowned, brought ashore dead during Armed Forces rescue in seas between Malta and Libya | NOB/TimesM |
| 31/07/08 | 1 | N.N. (fetus) | unknown | drowned, mother brought ashore dead during rescue operation in waters between M and LY | NOB/TimesM |
| 30/07/08 | 13 | N.N. | Pakistan | stowaways, suffocated in overcrowded truck, bodies dumped in Istanbul field (TR) | HURRIYET/NOB |
| 29/07/08 | 7 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, after shipwreck near Lampedusa (I) | Picum/LR/NOB |
| 25/07/08 | 1 | N.N. | Africa | manner of death unknown, body found in boat carrying 79 migrants in La Gomera Island (E) | NOB/MAC |
| 23/07/08 | 24 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, 6 dead, 18 missing, boat sank between Mayotte (F) and Comoros Isl. | NOB/France24 |
| 22/07/08 | 1 | N.N. (±4, child) | unknown | found in an advanced state of decomposition on the river Algarrobo, Malaga (E) | EP/NOB |
| 20/07/08 | 1 | N.N. (3, girl) | Nigeria | died of starvation, body thrown overboard during the way to Italy | Reu |
| 19/07/08 | 1 | N.N. (boy) | Nigeria | died of starvation, body thrown overboard during the way to Italy | Reu/Picum |
| 18/07/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | manner of death unknown, decomposed body recovered from the sea off Malta | TimesM/NOB |
| 16/07/08 | 1 | David S. (23, man) | Armenia | suicide, cut wrists in Nuremburg(D) prison cell, was to be deported/separated from parents | ARI |
| 14/07/08 | 28 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, 3 died, 25 missing, as boat capsized in stormy seas near Lampedusa (I) | NOB/ItalyMAG |
| 11/7/08 | 6 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | manner of death unknown, bodies found on board a boat that landed in La Gomera (E) | IntHeraldTribune/NOB |
| 11/7/08 | 11 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | bodies thrown overboard on the way to La Gomera (E) | GARA/FE |
| 10/7/08 | 15 | N.N. (1-4, 9 children) | Sub-Saharan Africa | reportedly died of starvation, bodies found in Almeria (E) | Nation/IntHeraldTribune/Ia/Picum/MSN/NOB |
| 10/7/08 | 3 | N.N. (women) | Africa | drowned, after their boat capsized off coast of Malta | Picum/FE/TOM/NOB |
| 10/7/08 | 1 | N.N. (fetus) | Africa | drowned, after the boat capsized off coast of Malta | Picum/FE/TOM/NOB |
| 7/7/08 | 14 | N.N. (9 men, 4 women, 1 baby) | Africa | drowned after their vessel turned over off the coast of Motril, Granada (E) | MNS/EP/PICUM/NOB |
| 4/7/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Iraq | stowaway, found on a Greek ferry in the port of Venice (I) under truck where he was hidden | Reu./Picum/NOB |
| in Jul 08 | 13 | N.N. | Myanmar, Pakistan | stowaways, died from asphyxiation in a track from Istanbul (TR) to GR after traffic accident | TodZam |
| 1/7/08 | 37 | N.N. | West Africa | drowned, wrecked boat and bodies found on seafront off Libreville, Gabon on way to Europe | NOB/REU |
| 29/06/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | no medical care despite his friends called guards for help, died in det. cr. of Caltanisetta (I) | PICUM/TL |
| 27/06/08 | 1 | N.N. (±40, man) | Iraq | stowaway, suffocated in a cucumber truck, found on ferry in Venice (I) coming from Greece | NOB/UNSarda |
| 26/06/08 | 3 | N.N. | Africa | reportedly drowned, boat shipwrecked 32 miles south off Malta | NOB/FE |
| 22/06/08 | 1 | N.N. (±30, man) | Iraq | stowaway, died of starvation in a lorry sailing on a ferry from Patrasso (GR) to Venice (I) | CDS/LR/NOB |
| 21/06/08 | 1 | Abdel Karem Souli (41, man) | Tunesia | died of heart attack in Det. Cr. Vincennes (F) after calls for assistance were ignored for 2 h. | Mrap/IRR/BTB/Libération |
| 18/06/08 | 4 | N.N. | unknown | died in hospital in Tenerife Island (E) the day after their boat arrived, 78 survivors | NOB/Diario de Navarra |
| 15/06/08 | 6 | N.N. (adults, children) | Somalia | drowned, boat sank 50 km south of Malta, 28 survivors rescued by Italian fishing boat | NOB/LR |
| 15/06/08 | 1 | N.N. (baby) | Somalia | dead at birth due to travel hardships, mother was rescued from shipwreck 50 km from Malta | NOB/TEMPO |
| 12/6/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Somalia | shot dead in detention centre in Kirklareli (TR) during a riot against detention conditions | NOB/HURRIYET |
| 12/6/08 | 1 | Alex Darkwah Oppong (41, man) | unknown | jumped out of window when asylum-seeker centre set on fire in Klangenfurt, Carinthia (A) | Falter |
| 10/6/08 | 2 | N.N. | Afghanistan/Pakistan | died in accident, when bus carrying stowaways overturned in Dogubayazit (TR), 18 survivors | NOB/HaberT |
| 10/6/08 | 15 | N.N. | Somalia/Eritrea | drowned, boat capsized due to bad rescue operation by Italian Coastguard 56 miles off Malta | NOB/LR/EB/GuidaS/ANSA |
| 7/6/08 | 149 | N.N. | Algeria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Morocco | drowned after boat sunk in the Mediterranean Sea near Tunisia | CDS/Giornale/Stampa/LR/SD/PICUM/NOB/NOB |
| 5/6/08 | 13 | N.N. | Africa | drowned after boat sank at 50 km off Libyan coasts, due to stormy waters | CDS/SP/NOB |
| in Jun 08 | 6 | N.N. | Somalia | drowned after boat sunk due to stormy waters near Malta | LR/SD |
| in Jun 08 | 3 | N.N. (2 men; 1 woman) | unknown | drowned after their boat sank when Italian fishing ship tried to rescue them off Italian coasts | HNS |
| 26/05/08 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Tunesia | stowaways, died of suffocation while traveling by boat from the port of Sfax (TN) | Sh/NOB |
| 26/05/08 | 3 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of dehydration, 2 in the boat, 1 in the hospital when tried to arrived to Gran Canaria (E) | ABC |
| 26/05/08 | 5 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, boat capsized in rough seas 85 miles south east of Malta, 13 survivors | NOB/TimesM |
| 25/05/08 | 3 | N.N. (1 man) | unknown | 2 bodies found in a boat, 1 mile off Grand Canaria (E),1 died in hospital (E), 65 survivors | NOB/FE |
| 24/05/08 | 1 | Hassan Nejl (38, man) | Morocco | no medical care, died of pneumonia not cured by doctors of detention centre Brunelleschi (I) | LR/MP |
| 23/05/08 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, body found by Italian Coast Guard off Pozzalo near Ragusa, Sicily (I) | NOB/AdnK |
| 22/05/08 | 1 | N.N. | Africa | reportedly drowned, body found in the sea 50 miles from Malta | TimesM/NOB |
| 22/05/08 | 2 | N.N. | Algeria | drowned whilst attempting to reach Spain, bodies found in sea close to Cherchell (DZ) | NOB/FE |
| 20/05/08 | 12 | N.N. | Africa | reportedly drowned, 2 found, 10 missing off Malta's sea | NOB/TimesM |
| 10/5/08 | 47 | N.N. | Africa | died of starvation and cold after the engine of their boat broke down (TN) | Reu/Ftcr/EP/NOB |
| 9/5/08 | 1 | Abdelhakim Ajimi (22, man) | Africa | died in police custody under unclear circumstances after being arrested in Grasse (F) | IRR |
| 5/5/08 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | stowaway, car he was transported in crashed after being chased by police in Xanthi (GR) | NOB/KI |
| 4/5/08 | 1 | Hamidur Rahman (31, man) | Bangladesh | suicide, took 40 antidepressant pills in Birkenfeld (D) as latest asylum claim was rejected | ARI |
| 1/5/08 | 1 | Ebenizer Folefack Sontsa (32,m) | Cameroon | suicide, hanged himself in sanitary room of det. cr. Merksplas (B) in fear of deportation | Hln/IRR/Afrik/MNS/Indymedia/NOB |
| in May 08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Syria | hit by a car in Nicosia's motorway (CY) when he was running to escape an inmigration swoop | IRR/AFP/NOB |
| 28/04/08 | 36 | N.N. (2 women, 4 babies) | Nigeria (24), Cameroon (9) | drowned, Morocco's border guards broke with a knife the rubber dinghy (MA) | FE/Welt/ST/MNS/Picum/Reu/APDHA/MB/BBC/NOB |
| 23/04/08 | 4 | N.N. (men) | Iran, Syria | drowned, forced by Turkish police to swim across the river that separates TR and Iraq | Unhcr |
| 22/04/08 | 17 | N.N. (men) | Tunesia | 14 missing, 3 bodies found on board a boat from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/CPD/HNS/NOB |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Hamza Ben Hammadi (21, man) | Tunesia | drowned, body washed ashore, found in Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/CPD/HNS |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Mohamed Dalhoum (24, man) | Tunesia | drowned, body washed ashore, found in Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/CPD/HNS |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Rachid Jebeniani (22, man) | Tunesia | missing, trying to cross the sea to Europe from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/CPD/HNS |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Abdelmounim Douiri (27, man) | Tunesia | missing, trying to cross the sea to Europe from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/HNS/CPD |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Maalek Zarga (21, man) | Tunesia | missing, trying to cross the sea to Europe from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/HNS/CPD |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Mourad Jlassi (man) | Tunesia | missing, trying to cross the sea to Europe from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/HNS/CPD |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Mohamed Jebeniani (22, man) | Tunesia | missing, unknown reason of death while trying to reach Europe from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/HNS/CPD |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | Ayman Ben Taieb Hassine(17,m) | Tunesia | missing, unknown reason of death while trying to reach Europe from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/CPD/HNS |
| 22/04/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Tunesia | drowned, body washed ashore; trying to reach Europe from Aouled al-Mabrouk (TN) | Ftcr/CPD/HNS |
| 21/04/08 | 2 | N.N. | Ivory Coast | stowaways, found on British container ship from Ivory Coast to Vigo port (E), 11 survivors | NOB/EarthT |
| 15/04/08 | 1 | Robert Weniaminov (43, man) | Armenia | depression, not given work permit, developed alcoholism whilst waiting for asylum decision | ARI |
| 7/4/08 | 16 | N.N. (20-25) | Algeria | drowned, coast guard found 11, 5 still missing in Arzew's coast (DZ) | KH/FE/NOB |
| 6/4/08 | 16 | N.N. (17-25; 21, men) | Algeria | drowned, 13 found, 3 missing, vessel sunk after leaving from Mers el Hedjadj beach (DZ) | MNS/Picum/FE |
| 4/4/08 | 1 | N.N. (29, man) | Mali | died of heart attack after jumping into river Marne in Paris (F) to avoid a police identy check | IRR |
| in Apr 08 | 7 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died after deportation in Oujda's (MA) camp due to inhuman conditions | FE |
| in Apr 08 | 1 | Shirazi Abdullah Juma (man) | Tanzania | suicide, set himself on fire in detention center of Luxembourg | ASTI |
| 30/03/08 | 1 | Alfredo Castano-Fuentes (24,m) | unknown | suicide, found hanged at Pentonville prison (GB), sentenced for having a fake passport | IRR/BBC/OBS |
| 29/03/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Maghreb | body found in a fishing platform in Melilla (E) reportedly after swiming from Beni Enzar (MA) | MUGAK/Sur/EFE |
| 29/03/08 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Vietnam | suicide, jumped from 19th floor of building in Berlin (D) after asylum claim rejected | ARI |
| 23/03/08 | 1 | Abdi Daud (40, man) | Somalia | no medical care, he got high dosages of cortisone in detention centre FG II in Zurich (CH) | NR |
| 19/03/08 | 1 | Ama Sumani (39, woman) | Ghana | died in Ghana of cancer after being removed from hospital (GB) because visa expired | BBC/WIK/Independent/Times |
| 19/03/08 | 40 | N.N. | Egypt/Senegal/Nigeria/Somalia/T | at least 40 drowned, overloaded boat sank near Zawia's coast (LY) on way to Lampedusa (I) | FE/CDS |
| 14/03/08 | 4 | N.N. | Palestine | drowned, shipwreck near Iskenderun's Kale village (TR) due to strong wind, 3 survivors | TP/NOB |
| 5/3/08 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | unknown death's reasons, found 2 bodies on boat carrying 59 travellers in Canary Isl. (E) | TySp/NOB/MPG/JA/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | Ahmad Mahmud El Sabah (man) | Egypt | no medical care, died lacking adequate health treatment in det. boat Rotterdam (NL) | Statewatch/IN/IKN |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | Ayse Abdurrahman (woman) | Somalia | drowned, after boat capsized off Turkish coast near Didim town trying to reach Europe | Xi/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 5 | N.N. | Somalia | drowned, after boat capsized off Turkish coast near Didim town trying to reach Europe | Xi/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | Youcef (25, man) | Algeria | drowned, found in harbor of Bethioua (DZ), trying to reach Europe by boat | QUOTI/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | Bilal (22, man) | Algeria | missing, trying to cross the sea to Spain, came from Bethioua's village (DZ) | QUOTI/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | Nabil (25, man) | Algeria | missing, trying to cross the sea to Spain, came from Bethioua's village (DZ) | QUOTI/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | Omar (24, man) | Algeria | missing, trying to cross the sea to Spain, came from Bethioua's village (DZ) | QUOTI/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | Boubekeur (24, man) | Algeria | missing, trying to cross the sea to Spain, came from Bethioua's village (DZ) | QUOTI/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 3 | N.N. (±25) | Algeria | missing, disappeared trying to reach Europe crossing Mediterranean sea | QUOTI/NOB |
| in Mar 08 | 3 | N.N. (±30, men) | Algeria | missing, left from Mostaganem (DZ) to reach Spain, all from Tiaret city (DZ) | FE/QUOTI |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | N.N. (±25, man) | Algeria | drowned, his body found and repatriated from Spain, he was from Rahouia city (DZ) | FE/QUOTI |
| in Mar 08 | 1 | N.N. (23, man) | Algeria | drowned, left from Algeria to reach Spain, he was from Tiaret city (DZ) | FE/QUOTI |
| 15/02/08 | 1 | John Maina (20, man) | Kenya | suicide, after failed asylum claim in Meudon, a western suburb of Paris (F) | MNS/IRR |
| 6/2/08 | 1 | N.N. (28, man) | India | stowaway, hanging on underside of touristic bus was crushed from bus' weels in Spain | AP/MUGAK/SUR |
| 5/2/08 | 1 | N.N. (man, 28) | India | crushed in Ceuta (E) by the wheels of a tour bus under he was hiding to cross Gibraltar | MNS/NOB |
| 3/2/08 | 1 | Rachid Abdelsalam (man) | Algeria | no medical care, died in detention of heart failure, treated with wrong medicine (NL) | Statewatch/VG/SCH/Dag |
| 2/2/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Morocco | drowned, body found on the coast of Barranco Hondo in Tarifa (E) | TySp/NOB |
| 29/01/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | stowaway, decomposing body found in ship served Patras-Igoumenitsa-Venice route | KI/NOB |
| 29/01/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Morocco | drowned, body found in la Luz Coast (E) after shipwreck off Conil de la Frontera (E) | TySp/NOB |
| 23/01/08 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Algeria | manner of death unknown, body found on the beach of La Marsa (TR) | QUOTI/NOB |
| 23/01/08 | 17 | N.N. | Maghreb | drowned, 2 found, 15 missing, after boat sank one meter off the shore of Conil (E) | EP/MUGAK/Diario de Navarra/ELM/APDHA/Sur/EFE |
| 22/01/08 | 1 | N.N. (14, boy) | Afghanistan | stowaway, crushed to death in Panighina (I), hanging on underside of lorry from Greece | romagnaoggi/NOB/FE |
| 22/01/08 | 8 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 2 found, 6 missing, vessel carrying 32 migrants capsized off Luz's coast (E) | Picum/NOB |
| 15/01/08 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | unknown | drowned, fell into the frozen waters of Evros River (GR) after small boat sank | KI/ANA/PICUM/HR |
| 12/1/08 | 3 | N.N. | Africa | starvation, boat with 3 dead bodies arrived in Canary Island (E), carrying 88 migrants | EP/MFS/PICUM/NOB |
| 10/1/08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Somalia | murdered, swam in search of help but captain of the boat threw him overboard (I) | LR/NOB |
| 4/1/08 | 2 | N.N. (1 man; 1 woman) | Maghreb | drowned, bodies found floating near the coasts of Barbate (E) | Verdad/MUGAK/EP |
| 1/1/08 | 9 | N.N. (±23, 8 men; 1 woman) | Maghreb | drowned, after boat capsized near the beach of Cadiz (E) | EP/MUGAK/APDHA/PICUM/NOB |
| 1/1/08 | 1 | N.N. (28, man) | Tunisia | suicide on detention centre Berlin Grunau (D) after asylum claim was rejected | MNS/IN/jW/IRR |
| in Jan 08 | 8 | N.N. (±20, men) | Morocco | drowned, bodies found near Los Barrios (E), relatives identified 3 bodies | EP |
| 30/12/07 | 1 | Mohamed Mechergui (28, man) | Tunisia | rejected asylum seeker hanged himself with his shoes laces in Berlin Köpenick (D) det. cr. | IRR/ARI |
| 28/12/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Georgia | drowned, after ship capsized near Evros (GR), 20 survivors, 7 swam to the TR side | IntHeraldTribune/NOB |
| 26/12/07 | 2 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | bodies found on board a boat intercepted near E from yachts participating to regatta | EP |
| 23/12/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | reason of death unknown, a fisherman found a body near Lesvos (GR) | TDN/NOB |
| 17/12/07 | 8 | N.N. | Afghanistan/Iran/Mauritania | drowned, overloaded boat sank in the Aegean Sea off Bodrum (TR) on way to Kos (GR) | TDN/KI/Ya.D/NOB |
| 13/12/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | stowaway, reportedly fell from wheel bay of plane found in garden in Val d'Oise (F) | MNS |
| 12/12/07 | 7 | N.N. | Morocco | drowned, 3 found, 4 missing, 19 rescued by a gas carrier 30 ml off Cap Falcon (DZ) | NOB/FE/QUOTI |
| 11/12/07 | 1 | Kamal X (28, man) | Iran | died after setting himself on fire in Amberg (D) | IRR/ARI |
| 9/12/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | body found on board a boat that arrived in EL Hierro (E) | EP/NOB |
| 9/12/07 | 50 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 6 found, 44 missing, shipwreck off Dakhla (MA), on way from Mauritania to Canary Isl. (E) | EP/FE/NOB |
| 8/12/07 | 86 | N.N. | Iraq/Palestine/Somalia | 51 found, 35 missing, drowned off Seferihisar (TR) after their overloaded boat sank | ICARE/BBC/GuardianUN/SP/TheGlobe/DPS/IntHeraldT |
| 8/12/07 | 1 | N.N. (±25, man) | unknown | reportedly drowned, found in advanced state of decomposition, wearing life jacket | QUOTI |
| 8/12/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | found in advanced state of decomposition on board of boat in Dakar on way to E | SudQ |
| 7/12/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | body found on boat that landed on Crete (GR), the vessel disembarked from Egypt | AthensNewsAgency/NOB |
| 7/12/07 | 1 | N.N. (24, man) | unknown | suicide, asylum seeker set himself on fire in the Town Hall of Haren (NL) | NRC/Nopoliceraid/AD |
| 4/12/07 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found on board of vessel that landed on Los Cristianos de Tenerife (E) with 51 survivors | MUGAK/EP/NOB |
| 4/12/07 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | body found on vessel that landed on Los Cristianos de Tenerife (E) with 37 survivors | MUGAK/EP/ABC/Diario de Noticias/NOB |
| 4/12/07 | 10 | N.N. | Comoros Islands | drowned, 2 found, 8 missing, boat collided with French police ship near Mayotte Isl. (F) | Le Monde/NOB |
| 3/12/07 | 10 | N.N. | Algeria | drowned, 9 found, 1missing, boat collided with Dutch cargoship during rescue operation (I) | MNS/VK/NOB |
| 2/12/07 | 40 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of hunger and thirst, bodies thrown overboard on way from Senegal to Europe | MNS/VK/NOB |
| in Dec 07 | 50 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, 6 found, 44 missing, boat capsized on way from Mauritania to Canary Isl. (E) | DPA/MNS/EP |
| 29/11/07 | 1 | N.N. (±25, man) | unknown | reportedly drowned, found in advanced state of decomposition near Marsa sea (M) | QUOTI/NOB |
| 29/11/07 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | bodies found by Galican fishing boat which rescued 48 people from a boat near El Hierro (E) | NOB/TySp |
| 16/11/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | shot to death in the stomach during a police check for illegal migrants in Pyla, Cyprus (CY) | TDN/IRR/MNS/NOB |
| 14/11/07 | 36 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 30 missing, 6 found in shore of Sidi Ifni (MA), ship sank on way from MA to E | Can7/NOB |
| 10/11/07 | 3 | N.N. (2 men, 1 woman) | unknown | bodies found at Alboran on Andalusian coast (E) | ABC/MUGAK/NOB |
| 9/11/07 | 58 | N.N. (youths) | Gambia | drowned, after boat was engulfed with fire on way from Banjul (Gambia) to Spain | Afrol/APDA/MUGAK/ELM/Diario de Noticias/L |
| 9/11/07 | 5 | N.N. | unknown | died in the hospital of Nuadibu (Mauritania), part of group with 49 thrown overboard | ABC |
| 8/11/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | shot and killed by border guard trying to cross into northwestern Greece | Reu./PICUM |
| 7/11/07 | 52 | N.N. | Gambia/Mali/Senegal/Guinea | died of starvation and dehydration, boat motor broke down on way from Senegal to E | ELM/DiarioVasco/Diario de Navarra/MNS/Diario de Noticias/ABC/PUB/ELC/MUGAK/APDHA/PICUM/V |
| in Nov 07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Ivory Coast | inanimate body washed ashore near Ghazaouet (DZ) | QUOTI |
| in Nov 07 | 1 | Eid Shaaban (37, man) | Egypt | drowned after shipwreck on way from Egypt to Italy, familiars identified the body | LAT |
| in Nov 07 | 57 | N.N. (men) | Egypt | drowned after shipwreck on way from Alexandria (Egypt) to Italy | LAT |
| 29/10/07 | 17 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 9 found, 8 missing after shipwreck near Catania (I) | MUGAK/AFVIC |
| 28/10/07 | 7 | N.N. (men) | Palestine | drowned, found off Roccella Jonica coast, Calabria (I) when boat capsized on way from Egypt | MNS/PICUM/LESP/jW/LR/MUGAK/AVUI |
| 28/10/07 | 9 | N.N. (1 child) | unknown | drowned, bodies found off Vendicari, Sicily (I) by coastguards after their boat sank | LR/MNS/PICUM/MUGAK/AVUI |
| 24/10/07 | 57 | N.N. | Mali/Giunea/Africa | discovered boat with 7 bodies, 50 still missing, tried to reach Spain from Cape Verde | Icare/EFE/EP/EPress/Le Soleil/AFVIC/MUGAK/T |
| 18/10/07 | 10 | N.N. | Mali | suicide, jumped into sea in desperation after vessel drifting, way from Mauritania to E | MNS/PICUM/Le Courrier |
| 17/10/07 | 1 | N.N. (25, man) | Maghreb | suicide, hanged himself in the garden of detention centre for migrants in Modena (I) | INDi/ASGI/GLOPRO |
| 16/10/07 | 49 | N.N. | unknown | manner of death unknown, bodies thrown overboard on the way from Mauritania to Spain | ABC |
| 15/10/07 | 1 | N.N. (young) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of dehydration in hospital in Tenerife (E) after 12 days sailing from Gambia | MNS/PICUM/Can7/EFE/MUGAK |
| 15/10/07 | 1 | N.N. (23, man) | Nigeria | suicide, hanged himself in his cell in Modena (I) detention centre | MP/INDi/ASGI/GLOPRO |
| 10/10/07 | 1 | Shaukat Ali (61, man) | Pakistan | suicide, after asylum claim rejected, he hanged himself at his flat in Birkby (GB) | HEXAM |
| 8/10/07 | 3 | N.N (man) | unknown | drowned,3 missing, coast guard found boat with 117 illegal migrants near Zakynthos Isl. (GR) | VK |
| 4/10/07 | 1 | Mike Osei (34, man) | Ghana | fell from the 7th floor running away from Police check in Amsterdam (NL) | Karawane |
| in Oct 07 | 15 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, shipwreck near Balikesir (TR) crossing the border from TR to GR, 11 survivors | Kuna |
| in Oct 07 | 3 | N.N. | Algeria | drowned, bodies pulled out of the sea near the Sejname coast (TN) | QUOTI |
| in Oct 07 | 1 | N.N. | Shri Lanka | suicide under a train after asylum claim refused (GB), he lost his job, had a lot of debt | TheNews |
| 26/09/07 | 1 | Laucling Sonko (29, man) | Senegal | manslaughter, Spanish Guard brought him back to MA cutting his inflatable mattress | Guardian Un./ST/Telegraph/Picum/ELM/MUGAK |
| 26/09/07 | 1 | N.N. (±25, man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of exhaustion, after being rescued trying to swim from Morocco to Ceuta (E) | EPress |
| 25/09/07 | 3 | N.N. (20-32) | Algeria | reportedly drowned, decomposing bodies found by Ghazaouet coast (DZ), likely on way to E | NOB/FE |
| 24/09/07 | 2 | N.N. (1 man; 1 child) | unknown | drowned, bodies pulled out of the sea near Samos (GR) after wooden boat capsized | KI/NOB |
| 24/09/07 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, bodies pulled out of the sea near Chios (GR) after boat capsized | KI/NOB |
| 23/09/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | body found on board a boat that reached Los Cristianos' harbour, Canary Islands (E) | ElDia/EFE/EP/Can7/ELM |
| 20/09/07 | 1 | Chulun Liua (51, woman) | China | left in a coma after throwing herself out of a window to avoid a police raid in Paris (F) | MNS/PICUM/IRR |
| 19/09/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Romania | suicide, put on fire on Castellon (E) after denial of help for voluntary repatriatiation | MNS |
| 16/09/07 | 6 | N.N. (men) | Algeria | drowned, 5 bodies found and 1 missing, after boat sank near Cabo de Gata, Almeria (E) | EP/ELM/EFE |
| 16/09/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | drowned, body found by Civil Guard off Nijar beach (E), likely from Cabo de Gata shipwreck | NOB/TySp |
| 14/09/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, thrown overboard by traffickers near the Pantelleria Isl. (I), sailing from LY | LR |
| 13/09/07 | 3 | N.N. (6, 10, 13, girls) | Chechnia | died of exhaustion and exposure at Polish border fleeing from Chechnia conflict | MNS/VK |
| 13/09/07 | 8 | N.N. | Egypt | drowned, after ship capsized off the coast of Edko (Egypt), trying to reach Italy | IntHeraldTribune |
| 8/9/07 | 1 | N.N. (25-30, man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | body found in the coast of Motril (E), reportedly came from a boat intercepted days before | ABC |
| 7/9/07 | 10 | N.N. | West Africa | at least 10 people drowned after their boat capsized off the island of Gran Canaria (E) | MNS/BBC |
| 4/9/07 | 19 | N.N. | Comoros Islands | 4 drowned, 15 missing, shipwreck near l'Ile d'Anjouan, trying to reach Mayotte Isl. (F) | JA |
| 1/9/07 | 4 | N.N. | unknown | 1 drowned, 3missing after boat from Libya sank next to Portopalo (I) | LR/CDS/Unita/RAI/ANSA/IlMess |
| in Sep 07 | 30 | N.N. | unknown | drowned after their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea on their way to Europe | HNS |
| 30/08/07 | 25 | N.N. (21 men; 4 women) | unknown | drowned, boat capsized while approaching by a Greek tug boat in Malta waters | MP/Reu/Gara.net/LV |
| 29/08/07 | 1 | Soran Ali Korshid (35, man) | Iraq | suicide, overdose of pills, suffered of depression in asylum seekers' hostel in Rostock (D) | IRR |
| 28/08/07 | 2 | N.N. (women) | Eritrea/Ethiopia | pregnant women died of starvation during the journey from Libya to Italy | FE/ilMess/KI |
| 25/08/07 | 1 | N.N. (25, woman) | Guinea | fell passing one balcony to an other attempting to avoid police control Geneva (CH) | MNS/Vivre/TribuneGeneve/LeCourrier |
| 25/08/07 | 45 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | reportedly drowned, boat disappear after motor broke down on way to Sicily (I) | GARA/VK |
| 24/08/07 | 3 | N.N. | Gambia/Mauritania/Rwanda | reportedly drowned, vessel capsized near the town of Cesme (TR) on way to GR | MNS |
| 23/08/07 | 14 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, disappeared after their boat from Turkey sank off the coast of Chios (GR) | MNS |
| 21/08/07 | 13 | N.N. (11 adults; 2 minors) | Nigeria/Mali | died of dehydration and hypothermia during trip from Sahara Occ to Canary Isl (E) | EP/ELM/Deia |
| 21/08/07 | 6 | N.N. (2 woman; 4 man) | unknown | starvation, bodies thrown overboard found by military pilots 60 miles to Lampedusa (I) | ANSA/FE/LR/INF/MAG/CDS |
| 20/08/07 | 1 | N.N. (25, man) | Nigeria | illegal worker jumped from building trying to avoid police arrest, Thessaloniki (GR) | MNS/EarthT |
| 19/08/07 | 13 | N.N. (2 minors) | unknown | died of starvation, dehydratation and hypotermia on a boat going to Fuerteventura (E) | EP/MNS |
| 19/08/07 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of hypothermia and dehydration, found on boat that landed in Gran Canaria (E) | ELM/Verdad/EP/LV/ElDia |
| 17/08/07 | 11 | N.N. | mostly Afghanistan | 6 drowned, 5 missing, boat capsized near Izmir (TR) trying to reach Greece | MNS |
| 14/08/07 | 15 | N.N. | unknown | at least 15 people died, recovered from the sea near the island of Lampedusa (I) | MNS |
| 14/08/07 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | stowaways, died after truck carrying 34 migrants capsized near Yukari Bakracli (TR) | Anatolian |
| 14/08/07 | 14 | N.N. | unknown | bodies found by military pilots floating in sea near Lampedusa (I), wearing life jackets | MAG/CDS |
| 13/08/07 | 1 | Amru Aljiti (63, man) | Bosnia | died due to lack insuline 4 weeks after deportation to Mostar (BH) being ill during trip | IRR |
| 9/8/07 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Iraq/unknown | 1 drowned, 1 missing, boat heading to Lesvos (GR) sank off Ayvalik (TR) | MNS/KI |
| 7/8/07 | 1 | N.N. | Maghreb | stowaway, crushed to death under the weels of a lorry leaving the port of Algeciras (E) | EP |
| 4/8/07 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Shri Lanka | drowned, boat carrying other 12 immigrants capsized near Samos Island (GR) | NOB/PressTv |
| 1/8/07 | 45 | N.N. (4 women, 4 child, 33 men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | reportedly drowned, boat capsized near Lampedusa (I) on the way from Libya, 1 survivor | ANSA/GazzettaSud/AdnK/FE/HNS/Migreurop |
| 1/8/07 | 2 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | shot by Moroccan police while trying to reach Canary Isl. (E), other 37 were detained | Afrik |
| 30/07/07 | 20 | N.N. | Comoros Islands | reportedly drowned, boat sank between island Mayotte (F) and Comoros Islands | NOB |
| 30/07/07 | 4 | N.N. | Comoros Islands | died in Mayotte hospital (F) after boat sank between Mayotte (F) and Comoros Islands | NOB |
| 28/07/07 | 8 | N.N. (1 woman) | unknown | 1 found, at least 7 missing; 21 migrants found on tuna pen near Libya | MNS |
| 25/07/07 | 9 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, at least 9 died after two vessels from Libya sank off the coast of Sicily (I) | MNS |
| 25/07/07 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | unknown death's reason, 3 among 46 persons on board died on the way from LY toI | MNS |
| 23/07/07 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 2 found, 1 missing near the coasts of Malta | DPA |
| 23/07/07 | 29 | N.N. | Comoros Islands | 2 died, 27 missing, boat sank off Mayotte Island (F) in Indian Ocean from Comoros Islands | NOB |
| 22/07/07 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 80 km from Libyan coast after their boat collided with a fisher boat | DPA |
| 19/07/07 | 52 | N.N. | Ghana/Guinea/Liberia | drowned, 150 miles south Tenerife (E) in rough sea while Spanish boat tried to rescue them | Guardian Un./BBC/DS/AP/FR/VK/LR/MNS/EP/Raz/Mugak/SP/NOB/Berliner Zitg/EP |
| 18/07/07 | 16 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 4 died, 12 missing when boat sank 40 miles south of Lampedusa (I) | MNS/Reu/LR |
| 17/07/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | body found in a boat sailing for 10 days from Mauritania to Tenerife (E) | EP/EPress |
| 17/07/07 | 12 | N.N. | Africa | drowned 1 found, 11 missing trying to embark on Italian fishing boat near Libya | HNS/Migreurop/MSN |
| 14/07/07 | 3 | N.N. (±25, men) | Iraq | stowaways froze to death, found near Mestre (Italy) hidden in truck going to Germany | LR/Unita/CDS/Tgcom/AP/MNS |
| 8/7/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, body found from the Armed Forces of Malta in Maltese waters | MNS |
| 7/7/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, body found in advanced state of decomposition near Marsascala (M) | MNS |
| 7/7/07 | 1 | Luwan (19, woman) | Eritrea | car accident fleeing from the police, trying to cross the border from (F) to (GB) | Salam |
| 5/7/07 | 20 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, motor of the boat broke and sank off Ben Guerdne (LY) on way to Lampedusa (I) | NOB/REU |
| 4/7/07 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | bodies found on a boat that reached Cristianos harbour, Canary Islands (E) | EP/EFE |
| 2/7/07 | 4 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, missing after boat sank near the coast of Azwen (DZ), 5 survived | QUOTI |
| in Jul 07 | 12 | N.N. (11 adults; 1 child) | unknown | drowned, 1 found 11 missing, dinghy collided with fishing boatway from LY to I | LR |
| in Jul 07 | 2 | N.N. | North Africa | drowned, dinghy collided with Italian fishing boat 80 miles from LY on way to I | LR |
| 30/06/07 | 11 | N.N. | Africa | drowned in waters between Libya and Malta after the boat sank | taz/MNS |
| 29/06/07 | 1 | Vera Filantova (47, woman) | Kirgistan | suicide, after asylum claim rejected, left alone to face her desperate life without status | SVZV |
| 28/06/07 | 3 | N.N. (1 man; 1 woman; 1 child) | unknown | died of starvation and dehydration, bodies thrown overboard on the way to Italy | LR |
| 27/06/07 | 1 | Mustafa Alcali (30, man) | Turkey | hanged himself in deportation custody in Frankfurt (D) after knowing he should be deported | FL/jW/IRR |
| 27/06/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | found death in a boat at 400 m. from Gran Canaria (E) with other 62 survivors | ELM/EFE |
| 22/06/07 | 20 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, missing after boat capsized near Lampedusa (I) | LR |
| 20/06/07 | 22 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, vessel capsized 100 km south the Island of Malta | MNS |
| 18/06/07 | 8 | N.N. | Africa | at least 8 migrants drowned after vessel capsized near the coast of southern Sicily (I) | MNS |
| 16/06/07 | 14 | N.N. | unknown | drowned in Sicily Channel waters (I), 11 bodies found, 3 still missing | LR/MNS |
| 16/06/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | died in the course of rescue operation, survivors saved from fishing vessel near Libya | MNS |
| 14/06/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | stowaway, asphyxiated on board a Formula1 powerboat from GR to Devon (GB) | BBC |
| 13/06/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | stowaway, manner of death unclear, found in truck on way from I to F with 3 migrants | Nouvel Obs |
| 11/6/07 | 1 | Moulay Mohammed (27, man) | Morocco | suicide, hanged himself in Remand Centre in Bordeaux (F), was under expulsion order | MNS/METROF/IRR |
| 9/6/07 | 1 | N.N. (fetus) | Africa | pregnant woman suffered abortion on a boat traveling to Spain, fetus left in the sea | ELM/EP/FE/adn |
| 9/6/07 | 2 | N.N. (± 21, men) | Africa | drowned trying to reach Greece from Turkey, bodies foud next to Samos (GR) | KI/FE/MNS |
| 9/6/07 | 1 | Osamyia Aikpitanhi (23, man) | Nigeria | suffocated by gag policemen put in his mouth during deportation from Spain to Nigeria | EP/ELM/APDHA/ProAsyl/IRR/AN/NBF |
| 7/6/07 | 1 | Sherry Alex (24, woman) | Angola | died of malaria after being deported from Germany to Luanda (Angola) | IRR |
| 5/6/07 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Gambia | bodies found among passengers on a boat near to Mogan harbour in Canary Island (E) | FE/MUGAK/Diario de Noticias/Can7/EP |
| 5/6/07 | 28 | N.N. | Algeria | drowned, 8 found, 20 missing between Tunisa and Algeria trying to reach Sardinia (I) | Reu./FE/Diario de Noticias |
| 1/6/07 | 21 | N.N. | Africa | drowned between Malta and Libya, bodies picked up by a French ship | FE/TI/Malta Independent/MP/LR/CDS/SP/ProAsyl/Reu/jW/MNS |
| 1/6/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | body found from Coast Guard in advanced state of decomposition near Lampedusa (I) | LR |
| 29/05/07 | 1 | N.N. | Algeria | died of hypothermia in hospital (TN), found in a boat drifting 15 miles off Tunisian Coast | NOB |
| 22/05/07 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly missing after a boat sank next to Malta coast | ANSA/LS |
| 22/05/07 | 3 | N.N. | Senegal | died bodies found aboard a boat adrift off Lompoul (Senegal) in direction to Spain | FE/TySp/Aps |
| 21/05/07 | 57 | N.N.(28 men;23 women;6 child.) | Eritrea | drowned between M and LY, Malta authorities alerted by a plane sent aid too late | FE/LR/BBC/EB/Reu./LS/ANSA/MNS/Indipendent/MM/UNHCR |
| 19/05/07 | 1 | Conrad Dixon (40, man) | Jamaica | suicide, failed asylum seeker set himself on fire in James Brindley Close (GB) | Se |
| 18/05/07 | 28 | N.N. (3 children) | unknown | 28 people are missing after their boat sank next to Malta coast sailing from LY to I | Reu./FE/TimesM/ANSA/MNS |
| 12/5/07 | 2 | N.N. (man) | Eritrea | bodies thrown at sea, dead during the route from Tripoli (LY) to Lampedusa (I) | FE/Tgcom/LS |
| 7/5/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Algeria | died in hospital in E after being rescued in the sea next to Gibraltar by a British ship | IRR/TheHerald/SC |
| 7/5/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Morocco | died of starvation, found on a dinghy next to Palermo coast (I) | ANSA/LR/Unita/MP/Alicenews |
| 30/04/07 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of hypothermia and dehydratation after journey from Africa to Gran Canaria (E) | ELM/EP |
| 28/04/07 | 3 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found dead on board a boat that sailed from Mauritania to Gran Canaria (E) | EP/FE/CadSER |
| 27/04/07 | 3 | N.N. (15, girl; 1, child; man) | Kurdistan | 1 drowned, 2 missing after smugglers throw them in sea next to Leros (GR) | KI/FE |
| 25/04/07 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found dead on a boat that reached Tenerife | ELM/EP/EXP |
| 25/04/07 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died in Archile's beach in Tenerife (E) after the travel from sub-saharan Africa | ELM/EP/EXP |
| 23/04/07 | 12 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | reportedly 11 bodies thrown at sea, 1 found on boat rescued next to Mauritanian coast | EXP/EP/jW |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died after rescue operations in Mauritanian sea on board a boat from Africa to Spain | EP/EXP/jW/ELM |
| 23/04/07 | 132 | N.N. (men) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, they were all from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Abdoulaye Ba (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Ibrahima Mballo (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts,he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Ousmane Balde (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Oumarou Balde (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Hamidou Diallo (35, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Hamady Sow (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Aliou Balde (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Bouba Kande (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Oumar Diabouyel Balde (17,man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Saliou Seydi (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Amadou Kande (19, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Moustapha Diallo (24, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Ibrahima Diallo (22, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Mokhtar Diallo (25, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Alassane Diallo (20, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Moustapha Balde (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Djembarou Mane' (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Arfang Balde (26, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Mamadou Balde (29, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Nourou Balde (20, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Ousmane Balde (24, man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Issaga Dieng (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Mahamadou Konte (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Sekou Omar Balde (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Tidiane Balde (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Yussuf Diao (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Lamine Balde (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 23/04/07 | 1 | Saliou Mballo (man) | Senegal | drowned, shipwreck off Morocco coasts, he was from the Kolda area (Senegal) | book:LosInvisiblesDeKolda/Mugak/ELM/FE |
| 22/04/07 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | 2 found, 1 missing; boat capsized during rescue operation of Armed Forces of Malta | MNS |
| 21/04/07 | 2 | N.N. | Algeria | drowned before their boat was rescued off Annaba (Algeria) on the way to Sardinia (I) | FE/LaN/ElW |
| 16/04/07 | 1 | N.N. (2 months, baby girl) | China | died of sudden infant death syndrome during an inmigration swoop in Aubervilliers, Paris (F) | IRR/REF/Libération |
| 11/4/07 | 1 | N.N. (34, man) | unknown | killed himself in a refugee camp in Lotte, North Rhine-Westphalia (D) | IRR |
| 3/4/07 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Liberia | one missing, one death by hypothermia in hospital after found in boat near to Malaga (E) | EP |
| in Apr 07 | 13 | N.N. (±22, men) | Morocco | drowned after their dinghy sank off Nador (MA), sailing towards Spain | FE/Bladi |
| in Apr 07 | 3 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died on board of a small vessel during the crossing to Canary Islands (E) | Bladi |
| 27/03/07 | 7 | N.N. (men) | unknown | frozen to death after sneaking across Turkish-Iranian border trying to reach Europe | TDN/FE/TodZam |
| 18/03/07 | 1 | Uddhav Bhandari (40, man) | Nepal | suicide, put himself alight in fear of deportation from Glasgow (GB) | BBC/icS/EveningTimes/INDgb/Independent/TheHerald/SC/HimalayanT |
| 17/03/07 | 11 | N.N. | unknown | 7 people washed ashore, 4 missing, bodies found in Samos (GR) they left from Turkey | FE/KI/DPA |
| 17/03/07 | 1 | Marin Mogos (57, man) | Romania (Stateless) | suicide, hanged in Bucarest airport (RO) after his deportation from Germany | WSWS/DPA/IRR |
| 8/3/07 | 3 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found on boat near Tenerife (E) on way from Mauritania | EP/FE/Reu/EITB24 |
| in Mar 07 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died on a boat trying to reach Tenerife (E) from Mauritania, body thrown overboard | FE/EP |
| 21/02/07 | 19 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly missing, thrown over dinghy from LY to Sicily (I), death cause unclear | NYtimes/QNE/deleteTB/PICUM |
| 16/02/07 | 24 | N.N. (1 woman) | Somalia | drowned, 4 found, 20 missing, boat sank near Samos Islands (GR), way from TR to GR | Khaleej/PR/IntHeraldTribune/MNS/PR/IntHeraldT |
| 2/2/07 | 17 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 7 found, 10 missing after boat from Turkey sank off the island Samos (GR) | KI/AthensNewsAgency/Khaleej/NOB/MNS/PICUM |
| in Feb 07 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found aboard a vessel drifting off the coast of Western Sahara on way to Canay Isl. (E) | News24/NOB |
| 30/01/07 | 1 | N.N. (31, man) | Nigeria | suicide, found hanged in his cell in Berne prison of Witzwil (CH) in fear of deportation | Vivre/Polbe |
| 22/01/07 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | stowaways, found hidden under a coffin been trasported from in Kypoi (GR) | MNS/TP |
| 22/01/07 | 1 | N.N. (teenage boy) | South Africa | stowaway, body found in plane's wheel bay in Los Angeles (US), trying to reach London (UK) | NOB |
| 17/01/07 | 7 | N.N. (6 men, 1 woman) | unknown | drowned, 2 found, 5 missing boat from Turkey sank off the Samos island (GR) | KI/NOB |
| 15/01/07 | 1 | N.N. (±25, man) | Gambia/Senegal | stowaway, frozen in undercarriage of airplane from Gambia to Bruxelles (B) | AngolaPress/MNS/PICUM/Vivre |
| 7/1/07 | 1 | fetus (5 months) | Congo | mother physically weakened, arrested to prevent migration, abandoned on MA border | Statewatch/FE |
| 1/1/07 | 3 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | starvation, 2 thrown overboard, 1 body found on a boat docked on Canary Isl. (E) | FE/ELM/MNS |
| in 2007 | 50 | N.N. (men, women, children) | unknown | died, smugglers forced them overboard to easily escape from Samos Coast Guard (GR) | GHM |
| 31/12/06 | 33 | N.N. (4 women) | Algeria | drowned, shipwreck near Algeria trying to reach Sardinia (I) | LaN/FE |
| 30/12/06 | 20 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, 9 found, 11 missing, 2 boats sank 60 km Sud of Laayoune (MA) way to Spain | APDHA/ABC |
| 23/12/06 | 1 | N.N. (young) | Sub-Saharan Africa | stabbed by MA police in Rabat, deportation operation to prevent migration to Europe | APDHA/ICARE |
| 20/12/06 | 24 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of starvation, bodies thrown overboard boat wrecked in Yoff(Mauritania) way to E | Reu./WSWS |
| 16/12/06 | 126 | N.N. | West Africa | reportedly drowned, missing, boat capsized on way form Djiffer (Senegal) to Spain | TimesM/IntHeraldTribune/CNN/NOB/Vita/NA/EP/PR/FE/MNS/APDHA/PICUM/WSWS/Reu/INDgb/jW/DS |
| 14/12/06 | 5 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died trying to reach Canary Islands (E), boat found near Anfrift (MA) | APDHA |
| 13/12/06 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, boat with 29 survivors wrecked near Dakar (Senegal) way to Canary Isl. (E) | TimesM/IntHeraldTribune/PR/FE/APDHA/USA |
| 13/12/06 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | died in hospital, boat wrecked near Dakar (Senegal) on way to Canary Islands (E) | TmesM/IntHeraldTribune/PR/FE/USAToday/MNS/APDHA/NOB |
| 11/12/06 | 51 | N.N. | Egypt, Syria, Palestine | drowned after boat capsized near Seferihisar (TR) trying to reach GR coast | TDN/TP/Ya.D |
| 10/12/06 | 1 | N.N. | Asia | drowned, after shipwreck near Restinga Smir (MA) trying to reach Ceuta (E/MA) | APDHA |
| 9/12/06 | 1 | N.N. (40, man) | Bulgaria | suicide on Detention Centre in Lamezia (I) waiting for deportation | LR/PR |
| 6/12/06 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | died of dehydration and hypothermia, found in boat landed in Arguineguin (E) | NOB/Gaymengc/FE/ELM/TS/MNS/APDHA |
| 6/12/06 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | died of dehydration and hypothermia in hospital after boat landed in Arguineguin (E) | FE/ELM/MNS/APDHA/NOB/TySp/Gaymengc/TS |
| 4/12/06 | 3 | N.N. | Afghanistan/Mauritania | drowned, missing, after boat carrying 29 sank off Turkey's West coast, way to Greece | TDN/FE/PR |
| 3/12/06 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | shot by Moroccan border guard trying to cross the border fence in Melilla (E/MA) | eltelegramma/APDHA |
| 2/12/06 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of dehydration and hypothermia in hospital after boat landed in Tenerife (E) | APDHA |
| 2/12/06 | 102 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, shipwreck near Dakar sea due to stormy waters, they left from Senegal | PR |
| 1/12/06 | 1 | Kazim Kustul | Turkey | suicide, hanged himself in Detention Centre in Marseille (F) waiting for deportation | INDm/Vatan/PR/MNS |
| in Dec 06 | 50 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of starvation thrown overboard boat landed on Yoff (Senegal) trying to reach E | MNS/APDHA |
| in Dec 06 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Bosnia | stowaway, found in a truck in Ancona (I), suffocated by the gas-water in the truck | FE/LR |
| 30/11/06 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found on boat with 15 survivors rescued by ARC sailing ship, way from Africa to Spain | YatchingWorld/FE/ELM/MNS/APDHA |
| 26/11/06 | 13 | N.N. (11, children) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, found after boat capsized near Laayoune (MA) on the way to Spain | AFVIC/MP/Reu/ELM/FE/NOB/News24/CNN/MNS/APDHA/PICUM/AFVIC/News24/ABC/Raz |
| 26/11/06 | 23 | N.N. (adults) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, 3 found, 20 missing, boat capsized near Laayoune (MA) on way to Spain | AFVIC/MP/Reu/ELM/FE/NOB/News24/MNS/APDHA/PICUM/AFVIC/News24/ABC/Raz |
| 26/11/06 | 1 | Naji Dohatem (30, man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, young activist for human rights, boat sank near Laayoune (MA) on way to E | MP/ELM |
| 21/11/06 | 1 | Kone Watara (26, man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died in Ceuta (E/MA) hospital, accepted for 2 weeks after boat on way from MA sank | APDHA |
| 19/11/06 | 3 | N.N. | Somalia/Palestine | drowned, 1 found, 2 missing, boat capsized off Izmir's (TR) coast on way to Greek | IntHerald/KI/FE/NOB |
| in Nov 06 | 18 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | bodies thrown overborad, boat rescued by ARC sailing ship, way from Africa to Spain | MNS/APDHA/YatchingWorld |
| 27/10/06 | 6 | N.N. | Algeria | drowned sailing to Spain from Wahran (Algeria) | NOB/KUNA/FE/APDHA |
| 27/10/06 | 1 | Artur Aivazov (±40,man) | Azerbaijan | suicide, after waiting for asylum claim for 8 years in NL, having psychological trauma | Voorvlucht/Oz |
| 24/10/06 | 4 | N.N. (3 men;1 pregnant woman) | Maghreb | drowned, 3 found, 1 missing shipwreck 8 miles from Malta on way from Libya to Italy | MP/MM/FE/Unipa/TimesM |
| 12/10/06 | 1 | Berrais Fethi (30, man) | Tunesia | body found in advanced state of decomposition near the coast of Foukat (DZ) | QUOTI |
| 12/10/06 | 10 | N.N. (men) | Tunesia | reportedly drowned, 9 missing 1 found advanced state decomposition near Fouka (DZ) | QUOTI |
| 10/10/06 | 40 | N.N. | Afghanistan | reportedly drowned, missing after boat sank near Kithira Island (GR) | KI/MP/PICUM/ABC/FE |
| 9/10/06 | 1 | N.N. (±20, man) | Iraq | stowaway, asylum seeker fell from a lorry in carriageway near Folkestone, Kent (GB) | Mirror/BBC |
| 5/10/06 | 24 | N.N. | Maghreb | drowned after their rubber boat broke up trying to reach Canary Islands (E) | APDHA/BBC/Guardianun/Aljazeera/PICUM/NOB/MNS/FE/ELM/jW |
| in Oct 06 | 2 | N.N. | Sudan | died on way to hospital after their boat capsized near Malta | MNS |
| in Oct 06 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, found in advanced state of decomposition near Malta | MNS/FE |
| 26/09/06 | 9 | N.N. | Middle East/North Africa | drowned, 6 found, 3 missing, reportedly thrown into Turkish sea by Greek coastguard | SC/TP/FE/TDN/MNS/FR-BB/NOB/PICUM/PR/jW |
| 23/09/06 | 2 | N.N. (woman; child) | unknown | drowned, shipwreck caused by overcrouding 40 miles off Lampedusa (I) | LR/FE/IntHeraldTribune/NOB/PICUM/Unipa |
| 23/09/06 | 25 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, after their boat sank near Kenitra (MA) on way to Spain | APDHA |
| 21/09/06 | 2 | N.N. | Morocco | 1 found, 1 missing, body floating near Tarifa (E), set off with jet ski from Morocco | NOB/APDHA |
| 17/09/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of lack of medical care in police custody after his boat landed in Los Cristianos (E) | ELM/FE/NOB/EITB24/PICUM/Kaosenlared/NODO50/APDHA |
| 17/09/06 | 13 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 1 found, 12 missing after shipwreck 115 miles South West Malta way Italy | FE/LR/MM/NOB/Unipa |
| 16/09/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | body found in a boat with 56 survivors landed on Los Cristianos, Canary Islands (E) | ELM/FE/NOB/EITB24/APDHA |
| 12/9/06 | 250 | N.N. | unknown | missing, boat at the mercy of the waves sent SOS signal near Lampedusa (I) | ANSA/Unipa |
| 10/9/06 | 2 | N.N. | Kurdistan | died in minefield after entered in Vyssas area, in Evros (Greek/Turkish border) | KI/FE/MNS/FR-BB |
| 9/9/06 | 17 | N.N. (9 m; 5 w; 3 ch) | Somalia | died of starvation, thrown overboard drifting ship on way from Libya to Italy | FE/agrigentoweb |
| 7/9/06 | 1 | Eugene Ejike Obiora (48, man) | Nigeria | asylum seeker strangled from policeman in social welfare office in Trondheim (N) | MNS/NR |
| 5/9/06 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, bodies found on the beach of Torretta Granitola near Mazara del Vallo (I) | LR/FE |
| 3/9/06 | 1 | N.N. (19, man) | Algeria | stowaway, fell in a field in Vivantes (F) from the wheelbay of a plane from North Africa | MNS |
| 3/9/06 | 1 | Janvier Makiadi (44, man) | Congo | suicide, hanged under bridge, asylum claim refused (GB); known also as Paul Kiese | RochdaleObs |
| 3/9/06 | 1 | N.N. | Maghreb | found near Los Ancones (E), body thrown overboard by boat landed in Lanzarote (E) | APDHA |
| 2/9/06 | 8 | N.N. | Eritrea/Somalia | died of hunger and thirst, bodies thrown overboard during journey to reach Italy | LR/FE/MNS/PICUM/Unipa |
| 1/9/06 | 1 | N.N. (±30, man) | Pakistan | drowned, boat hit rocks near Hania (GR) on the way from Egypt to Italy | KI/FE/NOB |
| 1/9/06 | 3 | N.N. (2 adults; 1 minor) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died after been rescued off El Hierro, Canary Islands (E) after their boat sank | ELM/FE/MNS/NOB/Rawstory/PICUM/APDHA |
| 1/9/06 | 7 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, missing afer boat sank near the coasts of Crete Island (GR) | FE/FR-BB |
| 30/08/06 | 10 | N.N. | unknown | died in boat with 13 survivors, bodies thrown overboard during journey to reach Italy | LR/FE |
| 29/08/06 | 132 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, 84 found, 48 missing, shipwreck near Mauritanian coast of Nouakchott | EP/FE/NOB/News24/MNS/GuardianUn/daz/FR-BB/APDHA |
| 28/08/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Mali | died of dehydration after been abandoned in Sahara desert by Moroccan authorities | MNS/Reu/FE/BBC/NOB |
| 27/08/06 | 20 | N.N. | Africa | 15 found, 5 missing on Mauritanian coast, thrown overboard after died of dehydration | MNS/FE/EP/BBC/ELM/MAG/PICUM/CRIDEM/APDHA |
| 27/08/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Mali | died of dehydration, found on boat sailing from Mauritania to Canary Islands (E) | APDHA |
| 26/08/06 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | unknown | body found on a vessel intercepted near the coasts of Malta | MNS/Unipa |
| 26/08/06 | 8 | N.N. | unknown | bodies found on ship on way from Senegal to Canary Islands (E) | APDHA |
| 25/08/06 | 1 | N.N. (±30, man) | Eritrea | died of starvation during crossing, found in boat landed at Portopalo di Capopassero (I) | ANSA/FE/LR |
| 20/08/06 | 28 | N.N. (26 men; 5women; 1child) | unknown | drowned, 6 found, 22 missing; dinghy capsized near the coasts of Lampedusa (I) | CDS/IM/MET/LR/FIEI/Statewatch/NOB/Newsaust |
| 20/08/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | reportedly devoured by a shark after dinghy capsized near Lampedusa (I) | IM/LR |
| 20/08/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | died after falling into the sea attempting to cross the Sicilian Channel | Statewatch/FE/Unipa |
| 19/08/06 | 50 | N.N. (4 women; 10 children) | Africa | drowned, 12 found, 38 missing, boat collided with Navy ship near Lampedusa (I) | ANSA/CDS/BBC/IM/Reu/GuardianUn/MNS/FE/LR/Statewatch/PICUM/AFVIC/IPL/NOB/FR-BB/Unipa/DS/ORF |
| 19/08/06 | 30 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, bodies missing, boat sank off the coast of Lampedusa Island (I) | PICUM/AFVIC |
| 17/08/06 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | found on a boat with 81 survivors rescued off Canary Islands (E) | Statewatch/FE/NOB/APDHA |
| 14/08/06 | 28 | N.N. | Africa | died of hunger and thirst on way from Senegal to Canary Islands (E) | NOB/APDHA/jW |
| 14/08/06 | 1 | N.N. | Africa | died of starvation in Mauritania hospital after rescue operation on boat on way to Spain | NOB/APDHA |
| 12/8/06 | 28 | N.N. | Africa | died of starvation in boat instructed to change route by Spanish coastguard | Statewatch/ELM/FE |
| 12/8/06 | 5 | N.N. | Maghreb | died of starvation: 4 thrown overboard boat on way from MA to E; 1 died in hospital MA | APDHA |
| 11/8/06 | 15 | N.N. | Senegal | died of injures bodies thrown overboard, gas bottle explosion on ship from Dakar (SN) | MNS/Statewatch/FE/ELM/Boston/NOB/APDHA/DS |
| 11/8/06 | 3 | N.N. | Senegal | died of injures after gas bottle explosion, found on a ship from Dakar (SN) | MNS/Statewatch/FE/ELM/Boston/NOB/APDHA |
| 6/8/06 | 1 | N.N. | Morocco | died in detention centre in Bologna (I) sparking a revolt | Statewatch |
| 6/8/06 | 1 | N.N. (24, man) | Africa | reportedly drowned, missing, fell from boat during rempatriation leaving NL to Africa | VK |
| 6/8/06 | 1 | Mohamed Aloui (33, man) | Tunesia | found in Bologna det. cr. (I), overdose by antiepileptic medicine, he wasn't epileptic | MP/ADUC/SAP/AFFIT/GLOPRO/LESP/ILD |
| 5/8/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | North Africa | found by Local Police officer on beach of the Caleta del Mero (E) | TS/APDHA |
| 4/8/06 | 2 | N.N. (man) | unknown | 1 thrown overboard, 1 found on boat with 66 survivors intercepted off Tenerife (E) | TS/ELM/FE/Statewatch/NOB/APDHA |
| 2/8/06 | 5 | N.N. | China | died in car accident trying to escape police in Germany after being smuggled from Cz | Berliner Ztg/MOZ/Tagesspiegel |
| in Aug 06 | 1 | Karol (18 months, child) | Sierra Leone | died of starvation crossing from Libya to Lampedusa (I), parents throw her overboard | ANSA/LR |
| in Aug 06 | 2 | N.N. (6 child; 8 child) | unknown | reportedly died of starvation on the way to Lampedusa (I), bodies thrown overboard | ANSA/LR |
| 1/8/06 | 28 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, bodies washed up near Blibilat coasts (MA), trying to reach Canary Isl. (E) | ELM/FE/BBC/TS/Statewatch/NOB/APDHA |
| in Aug 06 | 4 | N.N. | Senegal | died in Mauritania Hospital after gas bottle explosion in ship from Dakar (SN) | MNS/Statewatch/FE/ELM/Boston/NOB |
| in Aug 06 | 1 | Zamira Sadigova (51, woman) | Azerbaijan | suicide, jumped from her 11th floor flat in Knightswood (GB), in fear of deportation | TheHerald |
| 1/8/06 | 1 | Van N. (29, man) | Vietnam | car accident in Dannenreich (D) fleeing from a police chase during an identity control | BF/VK/IN |
| 1/8/06 | 1 | Duc N. (24, man) | Vietnam | car accident in Dannenreich (D) fleeing from a police chase during an identity control | BF/VK/IN |
| 1/8/06 | 1 | Thi N. (23, woman) | Vietnam | car accident in Dannenreich (D) fleeing from a police chase during an identity control | BF/VK/IN |
| in Aug 06 | 1 | Modjtaba Farahian (28, man) | Afghanistan | suicide, in his house in Vlissingen (NL) in fear of deportation | Oz |
| 30/07/06 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly died of sunstroke, bodies found on boat arrived in Los Cristianos (E) | NOB/TS |
| 30/07/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | died of starvation after been hospitalized in Palermo (I) after shipwreck in Lampedusa | IPL/LR/FE/Statewatch/NOB |
| 29/07/06 | 13 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly died of starvation on a boat with 14 survivors drifting off Lampedusa (I) | BBC/IPL/FE/LR/Statewatch/MNS/NOB/Unipa |
| 29/07/06 | 17 | N.N. (5 men; 5 women; 7 ch.) | unknown | drowned after shipwreck near the coasts of Malta, Italian vassel rescued 12 survivors | MNS/LR/FE/IPL/Statewatch/NOB/MM/Unipa |
| 28/07/06 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned during rescue operation, boat was intercepted near Tenerife (E) | MNS/ELM/FE/Statewatch/NOB/Pravda/APDHA/taz/jW |
| 28/07/06 | 2 | N.N. (1 men; 1 young) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died on rescue ship, boat was intercepted near Tenerife (E) | MNS/ELM/FE/Pravda/NOB/APDHA/taz/jW |
| 28/07/06 | 34 | N.N. | unknown | drowned:12 found, 22 missing shipwreck on Senegalesian waters on way to Spain | APDHA |
| 27/07/06 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | died of starvation, found on boat arrived in Canary Isl. (E) carrying 111 survivors | Statewatch/APDHA |
| 26/07/06 | 17 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | reportedly drowned, all bodies missing, boat from Libya to Italy sank off Mahdia (TN) | Statewatch/ELM/FE/Reu/IPL |
| 26/07/06 | 1 | Sadedim (boy) | Macedonia | died without medical care in asylum centre Sweikhuizen, Geeuwenburg (NL) | VK |
| 25/07/06 | 2 | N.N. | Asia | died after explosion in minefield in Evros (GR) trying to cross Turkish-Greek border | PICUM/KI/MNS/NOB |
| 24/07/06 | 2 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found dead of hypothermia in boat with 48 survivors arrived Islands Gran Canaria (E) | MNS/ELM/FE/Statewatch/BBC/PICUM/NOB/APDHA/taz |
| 24/07/06 | 3 | N.N. (men; 24, woman) | unknown | reportedly drowned, bodies found by coast guards on a beach in Gela (I) | Statewatch/FE/CDS/IPL |
| 23/07/06 | 4 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of starvation, thrown overboard boat with 48 survivors arrived Gran Canaria (E) | APDHA |
| 23/07/06 | 4 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | suicide: abandoned boat during their way to arrive in Gran Canaria (E) | APDHA |
| 22/07/06 | 2 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of starvation in Hospital after had been rescued in ship arrived at Tenerife (E) | Statewatch/FE/ELM/PICUM/APDHA |
| 22/07/06 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | found on board of a rescued boat on way to Canay Island (E) | Statewatch |
| 21/07/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | found on a boat with 43 survivors, arrived at the port Los Cristiano, on Tenerife (E) | MNS/ELM/FE/PICUM/APDHA |
| 18/07/06 | 1 | Adams John (7 months, child) | unknown | reportedly died heart failure caused by hypotermia, after arriving Fuerteventura (E) | PICUM/ELM/MNS/Statewatch/FE/NOB/APDHA |
| 16/07/06 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | Russia | suicide, asylum seeker detained at Foreigners' Registration Crentre, Pabrade (LT) | MNS |
| 7/7/06 | 9 | N.N. (1 child) | unknown | bodies found on the coasts of Canary Islands (E) | APDHA |
| 7/7/06 | 3 | N.N. (men) | Africa | found when boat arrived on Tenerife (E), died by dehydration during crossing | PICUM/MNS/Statewatch/FE/EP/NOB/APDHA/jW |
| 6/7/06 | 3 | N.N. (man;±30, woman;±3, ch) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, on way Canary Islands (E), found by fishermen off Cape Bojard (MA) | MNS/PICUM/LV/ICARE/APDHA |
| 5/7/06 | 1 | Abiy Fessfha Abebe (35, man) | Ethiopia | suicide, found hanged at Greenbank Drive Centre (GB) after asylum claim refused | IRR/icliverpool |
| 3/7/06 | 30 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, 26 found, 4 missing, shipwreck near El-Ayun (MA), way of Canary Isl. (E) | Vita/MNS/Picum/Statewatch/FE/ELM/IPL/NOB/AFVIC/APDHA/NYtimes/VK |
| 3/7/06 | 3 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died climbing border fence in Melilla (E/MA), reportedly one shot by border guards | Statewatch/FE/ELM/ICARE/VITA/PICUM/IPL/MP/NOB/AI/AFVIC/APDHA/jW/NYtimes |
| in Jul 06 | 11 | N.N. | Africa | died during attempts to reach Canary Islands (E) from Mauritanian coast | Statewatch |
| in Jul 06 | 30 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, bodies washed up onto the Atlantic sea after a boat sank off Western Sahara | NYtimes |
| 29/06/06 | 16 | N.N. | Morocco | drowned, 3 found, 13 missing after shipwreck 200 km near El Aaiún (MA) way to E | MNS/APDHA |
| 27/06/06 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | found dead on a fishing boat with 266 survivors near the coasts of Malta on way to I | EB/Statewatch/FE |
| 26/06/06 | 5 | N.N. (3 children; 2 adults) | unknown | drowned after shipwreck, found by Turkish Coast Guard near Kusadasi (MA) | Statewatch/TP/NCAs |
| 19/06/06 | 1 | N.N. (±25, man) | India | stowaway, died from heat exhaustion 2 weeks later found in roadside in Essex (GB) | BBC/PICUM/NOB/IRR/EADT |
| 19/06/06 | 1 | Majid Samari (37, man) | Iran | suicide, found hanged in Asylum Centre in Hansthholm (D) after asylum claim rejected | CPH/MNS/NR/UNHCR |
| 12/6/06 | 1 | N.N. (±25, man) | India | stowaway, died from heat exhaustion in back of a truck in a roadside in Essex (GB) | BBC/essexchronicle/GuardianUn/PICUM/NOB/IRR/EADT |
| 10/6/06 | 1 | Oleksiy Baronovsky (34, man) | Ukraine | suicide, reportedly selfharm, kept in HMP Rye Hill (GB) under Imm.Act pending depor. | NCADC/UNHCR |
| 9/6/06 | 11 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, 3 found, 8 missing; shipwreck caused by overcrouding near Malta (M) coasts | LR/Le Monde/GuidaS/MNS/Statewatch/Reu/FE/NOB/Unipa/IntHeraldT |
| 6/6/06 | 1 | N.N. (6, boy) | Somalia | drowned, after boat sank 2.5km of Island Samos (GR) sailing with 22 saved by vassel | PICUM/KI/NCAs/Statewatch/MNS/FE/NOB/TP |
| 5/6/06 | 1 | N.N. | Maghreb | body found on board of a boat near Cabo de Gata (E) | APDHA |
| 4/6/06 | 15 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, 1 found, 14 missing after boat capsized 111 miles off Malta's coasts | FE/Statewatch/NOB/Unipa |
| 3/6/06 | 4 | N.N. (men) | unknown | drowned, bodies found off the coast of Ragusa (I) | Statewatch/FE/NOB |
| 2/6/06 | 15 | N.N. | unknown | drowned after shipwreck in the Mediterranean sea | MNS |
| 30/05/06 | 1 | N.N. | Moldova | died in minefield crossing Turkish-Greek border | IMK |
| 30/05/06 | 7 | N.N. | unknown | died bodies rempatriated from Spain to Morocco with other 433 migrants | APHDA |
| 19/05/06 | 42 | N.N. (±25) | Afghanistan/Bangladesh | stowaways, small truck crashed into parked trailer on highway near Osmaniye (TR) | FECL/IPL/Ya.N/PICUM/MNS/FE/TDN/NOB/AFP |
| 18/05/06 | 7 | N.N. | unknown | found on boat caught up in storm near Sfax (Tunisia) on way from Libya to Italy | IPL/Statewatch/FE/Unipa |
| 15/05/06 | 1 | Ese Elizabeth Alabi (29,woman) | Nigeria | no medical treatment, got lower priority for heart transplant than GB citizens | IRR/BBC |
| 13/05/06 | 37 | N.N. | unknown | 26 missing, 11 found mummified in boat drifting near the Caribbean on way to Spain | MNS/IRR/IPL/Statewatch/FE/EP/NOB/APDHA |
| 13/05/06 | 1 | Sivanthan Gowthaman (29, m) | Sri Lanka | suicide, jumped under train, he lost work permit after refusal of asylum claim (GB) | Thenews |
| 11/5/06 | 1 | N.N. (±20, man) | unknown | reportedly stowaway hidden under vehicle, dead body found on A3 near Clanfield (GB) | IRR |
| 8/5/06 | 1 | N.N. (woman, 57) | China | hung herself in fear of deportation in a detention centre in Neuss (Germany) | ProAsyl/PICUM/Hiergeb |
| 2/5/06 | 2 | N.N. (men) | unknown | drowned, 1 found, 1 missing, shipwreck near Kusadasi (TR) on way to Samos Isl. (GR) | Statewatch/IPL/MNS/NOB/Pravda/AFP |
| 27/04/06 | 1 | S. D. (31, man) | Morocco | died of asthma attack in detention Centre in Trajal, Ceuta (E/MA) awaiting espulsion | Statewatch/FE/ELM/NODO50 |
| 25/04/06 | 1 | N.N. (40, man) | Algeria | body found on the shore of El Tarajal (E) trying to arrive in Ceuta (E/MA) | APDHA |
| 25/04/06 | 25 | N.N. | unknown | drowned after shipwreck near Kenitra (MA) trying to reach Spain | APDHA |
| 23/04/06 | 1 | N.N. (±24, man) | Asia | reportedly stowaway, fell from truck dragged a mile along A14, Cambridegeshire (GB) | IRR |
| 14/04/06 | 1 | Dominique Koumadio (woman) | Africa | murdered, shot by the police during a street riot in Germany | Sparta |
| 4/4/06 | 34 | N.N. | unknown | drowned in shipwreck on way from Mauritania to Canary Islands (E) | Statewatch/FE/ELM/NOB/APDHA |
| in May 06 | 1 | Seiny Dabo (man) | Africa | died of starvation, boat found adrift after leaving from Cape Verdian to Canary Isl. (E) | VK |
| in May 06 | 1 | Bouba Cisse (man) | Africa | died of starvation, boat found adrift after leaving from Cape Verdian to Canary Isl. (E) | VK |
| in May 06 | 1 | Diaw Sunkar Diemi (man) | Africa | died of starvation, boat found adrift after leaving from Cape Verdian to Canary Isl. (E) | VK |
| in May 06 | 8 | N.N. (men) | Senegal/Guinee-Bissau/Gambia | died of starvation, boat found adrift after leaving from Cape Verdian to Canary Isl. (E) | VK |
| 18/03/06 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | bodies found on the shore of Cabo Blanco (E) | APDHA |
| 17/03/06 | 13 | N.N. (youths) | Africa | missing, disappeared on way from Laayoune (MA) to Canary Islands (E) | Statewatch/AFVIC/APDHA |
| 16/03/06 | 1 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found by Guardia Civil near the port of Spanish north African enclave Melilla (E/MA) | Statewatch |
| 15/03/06 | 26 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned on way to Spain, bodies retrieved in the waters of Mauritania by Spanish ship | MAG/Statewatch/FE/ELM/NOB/APDHA/VK |
| 12/3/06 | 12 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found dead on a drifitng boat off Capeverdian islands on way to the Canary Island. | MNS/PUB/APDHA |
| 9/3/06 | 1 | Naser Al Shdaida (36, man) | Syria | suicide, under train in London (GB) fearing deportation after refusal of his asylum claim | IRR/Streathamguardian |
| 7/3/06 | 45 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, 2 small boats capsised on way to Spain, one crashed with coast guard vessel | MAG/NRC/IND/Statewatch/FE/ELM/NOB/APDHA/MNS/INDd |
| 7/3/06 | 3 | N.N. | unknown | stowaways, found dead on a lorry arrived in Bari (I) from Durazzo (AL) | Statewatch/LR/FE |
| 5/3/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | drowned, shipwreck off Ahrax Point (M) on way to I, fled from Hal Far and Safi det.cr. | Statewatch/NOB |
| 5/3/06 | 9 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, shipwreck off M on way to I, fled from Hal Far and Safi det.cr. | Statewatch/NOB/Unipa |
| 4/3/06 | 1 | N.N. | Gambia | drowned triying to reach the coasts of Tenerife (E) | APDHA |
| 22/02/06 | 16 | N.N. | Morocco | found on a boat, died of hypothermia, starvation and epileptic crises on way to Spain | AFVIC |
| 22/02/06 | 4 | N.N. | unknown | stowaways, died of asphyxia, found on a ship arrived in Canary Isl. from Ivory Coast | Statewatch/MNS/APDHA |
| 20/02/06 | 1 | Yadav Krishnakumar (child) | Sri Lanka | baby of asylum family died of dehydration in Fairfield Hospital (GB), no medical aid | Manchester |
| 19/02/06 | 12 | N.N. (11 young m.; 1 young w.) | Morocco | drowned after boat with 36 migrants capsised off Almeria (E) | AFVIC |
| 19/02/06 | 12 | N.N. (11 young m.; 1 young w.) | Morocco | drowned, after boat with 32 left from Jbel Boudinar and capsised off Spanish coast | AFVIC |
| 19/02/06 | 1 | N.N. (25) | Afghanistan | drowned, dinghy carrying 6 Afghans sank off Chios (GR) on way from Turkey | Statewatch/FE/KI |
| 19/02/06 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, pantera with 24 passengers capsized off Island of Alboran/Almeria (E) | MNS/Statewatch/APDHA/NOB |
| 18/02/06 | 9 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned, after shipwreck off the Libyan coast on way to Italy | Statewatch |
| 15/02/06 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | unknown | frozen, died while crossing the Bulgarian-Greek border on mount Falakon | Statewatch/MNS |
| 13/02/06 | 1 | N.N. | Afghanistan | died of a shock after his cousin was beaten up by border guards in Patras port (GR) | Statewatch/MNS |
| 10/2/06 | 1 | Taufik Al-Karazeh (27, man) | Syria | suicide, asylum seeker hanged himself in his flat in Rochdale (GB), fear of deportation | IRR/RochdaleObs |
| in Feb 06 | 2 | N.N. (±27, men) | Pakistan | murdered, fell while crossing border Iran-TR, trafficker cut their throat as they couldn't go on | witness (Sarfraz Ali Khan) |
| in Feb 06 | 1 | N.N. (±30, man) | Bangladesh | leg broken when running between Iran and TR, the group had to leave him behind | witness (Sarfraz Ali Khan) |
| 30/01/06 | 9 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned near Algerian coast, disappeared in an attempt to reach Spain | Satewatch/Aujourd'hui/FE |
| 30/01/06 | 1 | Salehdeim Fahssahi (38, man) | Algeria | died after arson attack on detention Centre Schrassing (L) | Odysseus/PlaZa |
| 24/01/06 | 1 | Nuur Saed (22, man) | Somalia | died after falling from balcony, escaping police search in his flat in Plumstead (GB) | IRR |
| 23/01/06 | 8 | N.N. | Morocco | drowned, 3 bodies found, 5 missing, boat capsised off the coast of Al-Hoceima to Spain | AFVIC/MNS/Statewatch/APDHA |
| 21/01/06 | 3 | N.N. | Pakistan/Bangladesh | found frozen on dinghy from TR to GR carrying migrants from Pakistan and Bangladesh | Statewatch/KI/FE/NOB |
| 19/01/06 | 1 | Bereket Yohannes (26, man) | Eritrea | suicide, found hanged in Harmondsworth Immigr. Removal Cr. (GB) facing deportation | Statewatch/NCADC/IRR/NOB |
| 11/1/06 | 1 | N.N. | Iraq | died of heart attacked during police custody in Athens (GR) in fear of deportation | MNS |
| 4/1/06 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | drowned while swimming to the island of Lesvos (GR), after boat sank 80m from coast | NOB/MNS/Statewatch/KI/FE |
| in 2006 | 1 | Ali Amen Nader (man) | Yemen | murdered by Yemeni authorities, rempatriated after asylum claim was refused in NL | IHRC |
| 1/1/06 | 1 | Mhedy Aliy (30, man) | Tunesia | died in detention centre Pian Del Lago (I), administered high ammount of placating | ILM/MP/Lib |
| 27/12/05 | 1 | N.N. | Morocco | drowned, body found by a scuba diver and retrieved by the Spanish Sea Rescue Team | Statewatch |
| 25/12/05 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Morocco | drowned, found next to plastic bins tied together that helped him cross Spanish waters | Statewatch/ELM/FE |
| 24/12/05 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, found by authorities on the beach of Cadiz (E) | MNS/Statewatch/FE/ELM |
| 24/12/05 | 1 | N.N. | Morocco | drowned, found by authorities on the beach of Cadiz (E) | Statewatch/FE/ELM |
| 21/12/05 | 2 | N.N. | Nigeria | stowaway, died during journey to Kallo (NL), thrown from cargoship by compatriots | MNS/News24/FE/VK |
| 19/12/05 | 30 | N.N. | Mauritania/Senegal | reportedly drowned after vessel capsised off the Canary Islands, only 4 bodies found | MNS/Statewatch/NOB |
| 10/12/05 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Africa | found dead on a boat carrying immigrants in Gibraltar Strait by Spanish authorities | Exodus |
| 10/12/05 | 22 | N.N. | Africa | reportedly drowned, missing in stormy waters in the Gibraltar Strait on way to Spain | Exodus |
| 9/12/05 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | blown in minefield at the TR-GR border. Bodies found by authorities in Kastanies (GR) | MNS/KI/FE |
| 8/12/05 | 1 | Mohammed Hanif (27, man) | Bangladesh | suicide at asylum centre in Hechtel-Eksel (B), previously attempted suicide twice | Universal Embassy (B) |
| 30/11/05 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, found in advanced state of decomposition on Tarifa beach by Guardia Civil | Statewatch |
| 28/11/05 | 18 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, 6 found, 12 missing after boat capsized off the coast of Gran Canaria | MNS/Statewatch/FE/ELM/ABC/Raz/MUGAK |
| 28/11/05 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | shot by police, minivan way to Europa refused to stop at check point on Carikci (TR) | FE |
| 27/11/05 | 22 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, reportedly fallen from duckboat due to strong winds off the coast of Almeria | MNS/Statewatch/FE/ELM/NOB/PICUM |
| 27/11/05 | 1 | N.N. | Africa | found on duckboat carrying 36 migrants off the coast of Almeria during rescue attempt | MNS/Statewatch/FE/ELM |
| 25/11/05 | 1 | N.N. (4, boy) | Romania | died after falling off a window at Villa Salus Reception Cr. for migrants in Bologna (I) | LR |
| 25/11/05 | 3 | N.N. (men) | Asia | died of hypothermia in attempt to cross the border between Ukraine and Slovakia | State Border Service (UA) |
| 24/11/05 | 20 | N.N. | unknown | drowned after shipwreck near the coast of Scicli, Sicily (I) | FE/LR/NOB |
| 23/11/05 | 1 | N.N. (27, man) | unknown | jumped from balcony anf fell in Den Haag (NL), in fear of arrest for deportation | MAG/PICUM/Oz/NU |
| 18/11/05 | 9 | N.N. | Africa | drowned after boat capsized off the coast of Sicily. Ignored by Maltese coast guards. | LR/MP/AD/MNS/Statewatch/FE/CDS/NOB/Unipa |
| 15/11/05 | 1 | N.N. (20, man) | unknown | stowaway, driver lost control over truck attempting to escape police in Prevenza (GR) | KI/FE |
| 12/11/05 | 1 | Delroy Edward | Jamaica | murdered by a shotgun in Kingston (Jamaica) 9 days after being deported from GB | IRR/WIK |
| 10/11/05 | 1 | Lizwane Ndlovu (29, woman) | Zimbabwe | died in Birmingham hospital, after release from Yarls Wood Detention Centre (GB) | IRR |
| 2/11/05 | 30 | N.N. | unknown | 12 drowned, 18 missing boat with 36 migrants to Greek capsized near Cesme (TR) | MNS/Statewatch/Ya.N/KI/FE/NOB |
| 31/10/05 | 2 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found on a drifting vessel off the coast of Adra (Almeria, E) | MNS/Statewatch |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Maribel M. Rodriguez (30, w) | Dominican Republic | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Kamal Shahin (51, man) | Turkey | burnt alive after fire in detention centre at Schipol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/Oz |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Taras Bilyk (30, man) | Ukraine | burnt alive in detention cr. at Schiphol(NL).He was also known as Vitaly Khvylovyy. | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/ASKV/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Mehmet Avar (41, man) | Turkey | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Vladislav Leniev Petrov (31, m) | Bulgaria | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Lofti Al Swaee (32, man) | Libya | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Robert Jules Arah (34, man) | Suriname | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Naiva Apensa (43, man) | Suriname | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Gheorge Sas (21, man) | Romania | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Oksana Nynych (29, woman) | Ukraine | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 26/10/05 | 1 | Dato Khidiritsj Kasojef (20, m) | Georgia | burnt alive after a fire in detention centre at Schiphol Airport (NL) | LR/MAG/MNS/Statewatch/VK/Vivre/ASKV/FE/PICUM/NRC/NOB/Parool/CR |
| 25/10/05 | 7 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, after vessel submerged off the coast of Malta | MNS/MM/FE/NOB |
| 25/10/05 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | body found by greek coastguard aboard boat with 150 migrants on way to Italy | NOB |
| 21/10/05 | 1 | Michail Sh. (32, man) | Russia | suicide, hanged himself with bed sheets while in police custody in Hamburg (D) | ARI |
| 12/10/05 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, in the attempt of swimming to the shore of Adra (Almeria) | Statewatch/ELM/FENOB |
| 6/10/05 | 6 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died in the attempt of entering the enclave of Melilla (E/MA) | MNS/AFVIC/VK/LR/FE/ELM/NOB/AI |
| 4/10/05 | 1 | Yankuba Ceesay (18, man) | Gambia | suicide, found dead in a security cell in Linz (A), hungerstrike in fear of deportation | TheStandard/NR/MNS/ORF/PICUM/WIKO |
| 1/10/05 | 1 | N.N. (38, man) | Algeria | died at friends' house, beaten by security guards when he refused to be deported | Le Matin/Vivre |
| 1/10/05 | 17 | N.N. | unknown | drwoned, 3 found, 14 missing after boat capsised off Fuerteventura in rescue attempt | Statewatch/MUGAK/ABC/Raz |
| 1/10/05 | 1 | Hassan Mohammad (30, man) | Afghanistan | suicide, killed friend and her son, jumped from 5th floor in NL, fear of rempatriation | VK/aduc/Diario de Noticias/Diario de Navarra |
| 1/10/05 | 2 | N.N. (35, woman; 8, boy) | unknown | murdered, pushed down from 5th floor in NL by friend in fear of rempatriation | VK |
| in Oct 2005 | 1 | Suleiman Dialo (30, man) | Guinea | suicide, asylum seeker suffering from depression killed himself in Newcastle (GB) | Cpgb |
| 29/09/05 | 1 | N.N. (30, man) | Africa | found off the coast of Agrigento (I), drowned after a massive disembarkment | LR |
| 28/09/05 | 5 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died shot by Moroccan border guards, attempting to enter in Ceuta (E/MA) | NR/NRC/VK/NOB/AI/Terra |
| 27/09/05 | 34 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, after boat capsised in stormy waters off the North coast of Cyprus | ILM/NOB |
| 27/09/05 | 1 | N.N. (20, man) | Palestine | drowned, jumped off stranded boat off the coast of Sicily, near marina di Palma (I) | LS/GDS |
| 21/09/05 | 18 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned off the coast of Morocco, near Dakhla, on their way to Canary Islands | AFVIC/NOB |
| 21/09/05 | 4 | N.N. | Africa | found dead on a boat off the coast of Tunisia, traveling from Libya to Italy | PICUM |
| 19/09/05 | 1 | N.N. | Syria | shot by a Turkish coast guard while on a boat on its way to Greece | MNS/Spiegel/NOB |
| 15/09/05 | 1 | Manuel Bravo (35, man) | Angola | suicide, found hanged at Yarl' s Wood Removal Cr. (GB) so that his son could stay in GB | NCADC/BBC/MNS/Statewatch/TI/Leedstoday/IRR |
| 15/09/05 | 1 | N.N. | Congo | died in Melilla Hospital (E/MA) after attempt to enter the Spanish enclave | AFVIC/AI |
| 14/09/05 | 1 | Edmore Ngwenya (26, man) | Zimbabwe | suicide,found drowned at Salford Quays (GB) | NCADC/Manchester Evening News/IRR |
| 13/09/05 | 1 | N.N. (24, man) | Liberia | found dead, on a street in Geneva (CH), expelled from immigration centre | Le Courrier/Vivre |
| 11/9/05 | 11 | N.N. | Eritrea | drowned, off the coast of Italy near Gela, traffickers - 7 Egyptians - were caught | Unita/MNS/GDS/MP/LS/BBC/NOB/Unipa |
| 10/9/05 | 11 | N.N. | Eritrea | found dead on Licata Beach (I), drowned after boat got stranded south of Gela (I) | MNS/LR/VK |
| 10/9/05 | 1 | N.N. (44, woman) | Albania | shot by Greek border guard near the border with Macedonia | MNS |
| 29/08/05 | 2 | N.N. | Cameroon | died of injuries sustained attempting to enter the Spanish enclave of Melilla (E/MA) | APDHA/MP/IND/NOB |
| 19/08/05 | 26 | N.N. | Sudan | drowned, after boat capsized south of Malta | MNS/NOB/Unipa |
| 16/08/05 | 2 | N.N. | Africa | drowned, jumped off the boat while disembarking in Lampedusa (I) | G.Sicilia/Unipa |
| 13/08/05 | 4 | N.N. (men) | Sub-Saharan Africa | stowaways, suffocated in container coming from Casablanca (MA) in Rotterdam (NL) | PICUM/NOB |
| 8/8/05 | 9 | N.N. | unknown | 2 drowned, 7 missing after boat capsized off the coast of Lesvos (GR) | PICUM |
| 6/8/05 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | drowned after his boat sank off the southern coast of Crete (GR) | PICUM/NOB |
| 4/8/05 | 23 | N.N. (men) | Mali, Senegal | found dead on the coast of Tarfaya (Ma), drowned after boat capsized on way to E | MNS/PICUM/NOB |
| 3/8/05 | 1 | N.N. (±30, man) | unknown | stowaway, found frozen in the landing gear of a plane in Brussels (B) | BBC |
| 20/07/05 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | drowned after small boat capsised in attempt to reach Kos island in the Aegean Sea | ORF |
| 13/07/05 | 3 | N.N. | Somalia | drowned, after their boat capsized off the coast of Turkey near Izmir | MNS/NOB |
| 7/7/05 | 1 | Babak Ahadi (33, man) | Iran | suicide, set fire to himself at accommodation cr.in Bristol (GB) in fear of deportation. | NCADC/IRR |
| 2/7/05 | 1 | Nusrat Raza (22, woman) | Pakistan | suicide, set herself on fire in Bradford (GB), depression after losing asylum appeal | YP/IRR |
| 1/7/05 | 1 | N.N. (22, man) | Iraq | died of overheating, found on a parking place in Ludwigsfeld (D), smuggled paid $5000 | ARI |
| 27/06/05 | 1 | Ramazan Kumluca (19, man) | Kurdistan | suicide, found hanged at Campsfield Removal Cr.(GB) after 3rd as. claim was refused | TI/IRR/NCADC/BBC/PICUM/Independent |
| 26/06/05 | 2 | N.N. | Tunesia | drowned, after boat capsized off the coast of Turkey near Dikili | MNS/NOB |
| 23/06/05 | 27 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned in stormy waters off Malta; Maltese rescue-team came too late | ORF/Unipa |
| 13/06/05 | 12 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, after their boat sank off the coast of Morocco on their way to Spain | APDHA |
| 13/06/05 | 14 | N.N. (2men,6 women,6 minors) | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned, after shipwreck off the coast of Tanger on their way from Morocco to Spain. | BBC/APDHA/AFVIC/NCAs/IstitutoInnocenti/NOB |
| 29/05/05 | 2 | N.N. | Georgia | blown in a minefiled between Turkey and Greece while crossing border | MAG |
| 27/05/05 | 11 | N.N. | unknown | died from dehydration near Algerian border after vehicle broke down in desert | NOB/Thestar |
| 25/05/05 | 16 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found in the Sicilian Channel (I), drowned after boat capsized south of Lampedusa (I) | LR/NOB/Unipa |
| 12/5/05 | 3 | N.N. | Africa | stowaways, found dead in a container on a Danish ship between Morocco and Spain. | MAG |
| 11/5/05 | 1 | N.N. (minor) | Morocco | found dead on a ship transporting migrants, stopped near the coast of Andalusia (E) | AngolaPress |
| 3/5/05 | 1 | N.N. | unknown | drowned, found dead on the beach of Morro Besudo, Canary Islands (E) | MNS |
| 25/04/05 | 1 | Shiar Ahmad (28, man) | Syria | suicide, found hanged after 2 months detention once repatriated to Syria from CH | Tagesanzeiger/Swiss Parliament |
| 15/04/05 | 24 | N.N. | Africa | 5 drowned, 19 missing, after boat sank on its way from Libya to Italy | PICUM |
| 10/4/05 | 2 | N.N. | Morocco | died of starvation on way to Spain,found on a boat drifting off the coast of Algeria | AFVIC |
| 10/4/05 | 16 | N.N. | Morocco | reportedly drowned off the coast of Algeria on way to Spain | AFVIC |
| 9/4/05 | 1 | Limbaya Ndinga (32, man) | Congo | suicide, found hanged in his flat in Middleton (GB) after asylum claim was refused | Middleton Guardian/IRR |
| 4/4/05 | 1 | N.N. | Mauritania | blown in minefield in attempt to cross the Turkish-Greek border | TI/MAG/DPA/taz |
| 4/4/05 | 1 | N.N. | Tunesia | blown in minefield in attempt to cross the Turkish-Greek border | TI/MAG/DPA/taz |
| 1/4/05 | 1 | N.N. (3 months, child) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of hypothermia in his mother's arms on their boat to Spain | PICUM |
| 31/03/05 | 13 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of starvation on a boat drifting near El-Hierro (E) | taz/NOB |
| 31/03/05 | 1 | N.N. (man) | Sub-Saharan Africa | died of starvation on a boat drifting near El-Hierro (E) | APDHA/ORF/MAG |
| 25/03/05 | 5 | N.N. (men) | China, Mongolia | drowned, thrown off boat by smugglers 15 miles from Punta Secca (I) | STR |
| 25/03/05 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | China, Mongolia | drowned, thown off boat by smugglers 15 miles from Punta Secca (I) | STR |
| 25/03/05 | 3 | N.N. (men) | China, Mongolia | reportedly drowned, thrown off boat by smugglers 15 miles from Punta Secca (I) | STR |
| 24/03/05 | 6 | N.N. | China | drowned, after they were forced to jump off, found off the coast of Sicily (I) | PICUM/Statewatch/MNS/NOB/Unipa |
| 12/3/05 | 11 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | found dead near the coast of Fum Wad, El-Aiun, West Sahara (MA) | ACN/AFVIC/PICUM |
| 12/3/05 | 50 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned in attempt to reach Canarias from Fum al-Wad, West Sahara (MA) | ACN |
| 12/3/05 | 30 | N.N. | Sub-Saharan Africa | drowned,found dead near coast of Fum Wad, El-Aiun, West Sahara (MA) | AFVIC/APDHA |
| 11/3/05 | 11 | N.N. | Bangladesh | found dead on a boat from Morocco to Spain | MAG/MNS |
| 1/3/05 | 1 | Ali Jafari (25, man) | Afghanistan | missing, after being deported to Afghanistan, after a 18 months asylum in BG | Evening Gazette |
| 26/02/05 | 35 | N.N. (20-28, men) | Morocco | reportedly drowned near Oran (DZ) on the way from al-Hoceima (MA) to Spain | AFVIC/ATMF/NOB |
| 26/02/05 | 2 | N.N. (20-28, men) | Morocco | died at hospital in Oran (DZ) after boat was found drifting off the coast of Tunisia | AFVIC/ATMF/NOB |
| 25/02/05 | 1 | N.N. | Morocco | drowned, found dead in a boat drifting 12 km from Cap Blanc, Oran (DZ) | YABI/AFP |
| 25/02/05 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | found dead on a boat drifting near Oran (DZ), from Morocco to Almeria (E) | AFP/YABI |
| 25/02/05 | 1 | Ramazan Kaya (26, man) | Turkey | suicide, jumped out of window, depressed because couldn't get staying permit in D | taz/ARI |
| 22/02/05 | 1 | Ben Habra Saharaouis (man) | Algeria | suicide, found hanged during period of remand, Authorities tried to suppress the case | NR |
| 21/02/05 | 1 | N.N. (man) | unknown | died of hypothermia shortly after arriving in Alboran (E) by boat | MNS |
| 18/02/05 | 9 | N.N. | Egypt | drowned, after shipwreck off the coast of Libya, on way to Italy | LR/CDS/PICUM |
| 18/02/05 | 26 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned after shipwreck off the coast of Libya, on way to Italy | CDS/LR |
| 14/02/05 | 1 | Vincent Shem (32, man) | Ghana | suicide, found hanged in HM Prison in Wandsworth (GB) | Inquest/IRR |
| 7/2/05 | 39 | N.N. | unknown | reportedly drowned after 10-day sail from Al-Hoceima (MA) to Spain | APDHA |
| in Feb 05 | 2 | N.N. | Senegal | drowned, after shipwreck off the coast of Morocco near El-Ayunan on way to Spain | Le Monde |
| 25/01/05 | 1 | Vladislav Babayan (man) | Armenia | suicide, found hanged in Merksplas (B), in fear of deportation | De Gentenaar |
| 23/01/05 | 1 | N.N. (25-30, man) | unknown | suicide, found hanged in prison in Sarnen (CH) | Vivre |
| 19/01/05 | 10 | N.N. | unknown | found dead on a boat drifting 480 km suth of Canary Islands (E) | PICUM/PAJOL/MAG/APDHA/MNS/NOB |
| 11/1/05 | 1 | Said Zigoui (44, man) | Morocco | suicide, jumped from hospital after recovered for self harm in Lamezia Terme (I) Cr. | MP |
| 7/1/05 | 1 | Oury Jalloh (21, man) | Sierra Leone | burnt alive, found tied to a bed in a police cell in Dessau (D), case under investigation | VRF/IND/St.W/VRF/SP/AN/MDR/ARI/PR/Afr.Courier |
| 7/1/05 | 1 | Laye-Alama Kondé | Sierra Leone | died in Bremen (D), forced to drink medication by police in search for drugs | VRF/Statewatch/Karawane |
| 5/1/05 | 1 | N.N. | Africa | died of exhaustion, found dead on a beach in Fuerteventura (E) | ANA/APDHA/NOB |
| 2/1/05 | 1 | N.N. | Iran/Somalia | drowned, after boat carrying 15 people sank off Turkish coast | TP/PICUM/NOB |
| 2/1/05 | 1 | N.N. | Iran/Somalia | reportedly drowned, after a boat carrying 15 people sank off Turkish coast | TP/PICUM/NOB |
| in 2005 | 2 | N.N. | unknown | suicide, found dead at Schipol Airport detention centre (NL) | Nova TV(27/10/2005) |
| in 2005 | 1 | Abdullah Tokhi (35, man) | Afghanistan | murdered after forced rempatriation from GB to Afghanistan, asylum claim refused | Independent |
| TOTAL | 7.384 |
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