According to Niamey-based NGO Alarme Phone Sahara, Algeria has turned back nearly 20,000 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa to neighboring Niger since January, in often
"brutal conditions", as reported by AFP on Monday.
Irregular migrants, including women and children, have since 2014 frequently been pushed back by Algeria, a key transit point for those attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.
Five Sudanese families who fled to Egypt and later moved to Libya in search of work and better living conditions
The French newspaper Le Monde is reporting that Morocco is hoping that with the return to the White House of
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy is in Cairo to press local officials to release a jailed British Egyptian pro-democracy campaigner.
Morocco’s Interior Ministry announced that it has prevented 78,685 irregular migration attempts in 2024. The Ministry said that
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