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Demise of Senegal’s artisanal fishing industry has led to tragedy on west Africa’s migration routes to Europe

The village of Fasse Boye has become the new face of the tragedy of clandestine emigration. This fishing village in Senegals centre-east paid a heavy price with the death of over 70 young people. Their canoe set sail for Europe on early July with about one hundred people on board.

More than 60 people are believed to have died after a migrant boat from Senegal was found off West Africa's Cape Verde islands, the International

At least 63 people died and 38 survived when a pirogue - a long fishing boat - carrying migrants from Senegal capsized in the Atlantic.

It is believed that over 60 individuals have lost their lives following the discovery of a migrant boat off the coast of Cape Verde islands.

Senegals foreign affairs ministry said the boat was rescued on Tuesday with 38 survivors and several dead on board by the coast guard in Cape Verde, about 385 miles off West African coast

More than 60 migrants are feared to have lost their lives after a boat carrying them was found capsized near the Cape Verde peninsula of Senegal in West Africa.BBC reported that more than 38 people...

Almost all those on the boat, which was at sea for over a month, are thought to have been from Senegal.

Among the survivors, there are four children aged between 12 and 16 years

There are more victims of “Fortress Europe”, vicious politicians and the war against migrants. At least 63 people are feared dead