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The 2024 Nouakchott migrant boat disaster occurred on 22 July 2024, when a pirogue carrying hundreds of migrants capsized near the coast of Nouakchott, the capital and largest city of Mauritania. At least 15 migrants were killed in the disaster, with over 195 more categorized as missing.
More than 19,700 migrants reached the Canary Islands using the Atlantic route between Jan. 1 and July 15, 2024 representing a 160% increase compared to the same period last year, the IOM said.
In Mauritania, families have even set up a “national commission” charged with looking for the disappeared migrants. They have been following news of the boat found in Brazil anxiously ...
“Four months ago, it just went crazy,” said Oumar Ball, who arrived in Cincinnati from Mauritania in 1997 and recently opened his home to Sow, Sall and more than a dozen other new migrants ...
July 22: Twenty-five people are killed after a migrant boat travelling from the Gambia capsizes near Nouakchott. [3] July 24: 2024 Nouakchott migrant boat disaster: Fifteen people are killed, and more than 195 others are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsizes near Nouakchott. [4]
Mauritania: A migrant boat heading for Europe capsized off the coast of Mauritania due to strong winds and waves. Out of the 170 people believed to be on board, 89 have been declared dead, 72 are missing, and 9 have been rescued. [30] 89 (as of 5 July 2024) 2024 Mauritania
A small Ohio town is the latest victim of the Biden-Harris administration’s open border policy after 3,000 migrants from the West African nation of Mauritania moved in in the past year — lured ...
Operation HERA was initiated after a sharp increase of migrants arriving at the Canary Islands in 2006. [1] Spain and Mauritania maintained an ongoing bilateral agreement due to pre-existing use of the 'Western African Route'. [1]