Algeria expels over 1,800 migrants to Niger border, rights group says
Algeria expelled 1,845 migrants to Niger’s border in a mass operation on April 19, rights group Alarmphone Sahara
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly Saturday ordered that 16 tourism companies be stripped of their licences and referred their managers to the public prosecutor's office for illegally taking pilgrims to Mecca, the cabinet said.
"The prime minister has ordered the licenses of these companies to be
revoked, their managers to be referred to the public prosecutor and the
imposition of a fine to benefit the families of the pilgrims who died because
of them," the cabinet said in a statement.
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