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