US EditionEmotion Following the Death of Abdou Ngom, Senegalese Migrant in the Heart of an Iconic Photo in 2021
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Abdou Ngom, a 32-year-old migrant, died in Malaga, announced on 6 June 2025 the Spanish Commission for Assistance to Refugees. The Senegalese, overwhelmed by emotion when arriving on a beach in the Enclave of Ceuta, had been photographed in 2021 by a Red Cross volunteer. A cliché that had moved all over the world, illustrating the tragedy of illegal immigration.
The embrace between Abdou and Red Cross volunteer Luna was a symbol of the human reality of migrants. Abdou Ngom, the Senegalese migrant who embraced himself with a Red Cross volunteer, dies.
The campaign includes a bank account and two mobile phones to collaborate not only in the repatriation of the body but also to help his wife and one-year-old daughter, who live in Morocco Dies in Malaga Abdou, the young Senegalese symbol
His embrace with Luna, the Red Cross volunteer who tucked him in on the beach of the Tarajal of Ceuta, on May 18, 2021, went around the world. That embrace, immortized by the EFE agency, was a symbol. Against the hateful proclamations, humanity showed before the reception of migrants. But the story of Abdou Ngom goes much further. Artesano azurejero, orphan of father and mother and raised by his grandmother, left Malika (Senegal) in 2017. Accord…
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