Escape From the Refugee Camp: Why Migrants Leave Tunisia Again

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On the long journeys of African migrants, Tunisia is a hub. Some months are waiting for an attempt to cross the Mediterranean - with hostility on the ground and harassment by the authorities.

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Several camps housing migrants have been cleared by security forces. (Archive image) Hasan Mrad/IMAGESLIVE via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa The hose has holes and the nozzle is broken, but Ahmed Barry is still trying to wash the small car. The 24-year-old from Guinea has been working at the car wash in western Tunis for a few weeks - the only one still open in the area due to the water shortage. Business is slow and the equipment is old. "The situation i…