18.11.2022, Info Migrants

'We were abandoned in the desert at 2 am': Migrants expelled from Algeria to Niger

Every year, Algeria expels thousands of people on the move to Niger, abandoning them at a place called Point-Zero on the border in the middle of the Sahara desert. Several people arrive in the Nigerien village of Assamaka, a few hours south by foot, after violent and sysmatic waves of pushbacks. Mehdi Chebil reports for InfoMigrants. read more

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