31.10.2024, Infomigrants

Tunisia: Migrants remain missing after alleged abandonment in desert

Migrants from Sierra Leone say they have been abandoned in the desert by Tunisian authorities: At least 29 people have been abandoned in the desert near the Algerian border. Some of the migrants in the group, including pregnant women and young children, have endured severe hardship and it is feared that some have died after being unable to keep up. Survivors report dire conditions, including dehydration and lack of food. read more

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Region(s): Nordafrika