Tag: sub-Saharan migrants
Nine Sub-Saharan migrants found dead from cold, thirst near Tunisian-Algerian borders – NGO
The bodies of nine migrants from sub-Saharan Africa were discovered recently in Tunisia on the Algerian border, judicial sources said this Wednesday, quoting a Tunisian ... Read More
AU postpones sine die conference slated in Tunisia against backdrop of mistreatment of Sub-Sahara migrants
The African Union (AU) has postponed sine die the “Pan African Network Conference on Fighting IFFs in Africa”, a continental conference initially scheduled in the ... Read More
Tunisian president stokes racism against Sub-Saharan migrants
Tunisia’s authoritarian president Kais Saied is pushing conspiracy theories to the limit. After accusing the West of trying to undermine Tunisia’s sovereignty amid an uphill ... Read More
Tunisia: Scores of organizations condemn arbitrary arrests of Sub-Saharan migrants
Over twenty Tunisian and international organizations active in Tunisia, on Thursday, decried in a joint statement the human rights violations suffered by migrants from sub-Saharan ... Read More
Tunisia-racism: Sfax court hands five-month suspended sentence to woman for abusing black teacher
A court in the Tunisian city of Sfax has pressed a five-month suspended sentence on a Tunisian woman convicted for abusing a teacher of black ... Read More
International Press Denounce Algeria’s Brutal Treatment of Migrants
Algeria has been slammed by international rights organizations and the media for its notoriously brutal treatment of Sub-Saharan migrants who are often abandoned in harsh ... Read More
UN Urges Algeria to Stop Expelling Sub-Saharans
The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) urged Algerian Government to stop rounding up and collectively expelling thousands of Sub-Saharan, saying such an ill- treatment ... Read More
Sub-Saharan Migrants die on Algeria-Niger Border- IOM says
Dozens of Sub-Saharan migrants have died in abhorrent conditions on the Algerian-Niger borders as Algiers continues summary expulsions, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. ... Read More
Reliefweb Deplores Algeria’s Continuing Crackdown on Sub-Saharans
International NGOs and rights watchdogs continue to deplore Algeria’s meagre record in respecting migrants’ rights as the North African country continues its black manhunt, summarily ... Read More
HRW Decries Degrading Treatment of Sub-Saharans in Algeria
Few weeks after Amnesty International rebuked Algeria for failing short to uphold its obligation in protecting sub-Saharan refugees and asylum seekers, Human Rights Watch (HRW) ... Read More