A study by the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights reveals over 75% of sub-Saharan African migrants were pushed into Tunisia.
Thousands aim to cross the Mediterranean to Italy for better life chances. Surveying 379 migrants from March to May 2024, it found 84.7% entered without visas; 60% through Algeria, 23% via Libya. Many did not choose to enter Tunisia.
A recent report entitled “State Trafficking: Expulsion and sale of migrants from Tunisia to Libya”, written by a network of
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has reiterated that Algeria will not normalize relations with Israel before the establishment of a Palestinian.
Joe Wilson, a Republican representative from South Carolina, has called for sanctions against Tunisia and the withdrawal of U.S.
The British government has pledged up to $6 million to create programs that will empower and upskill migrants to remain
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