More than 1,100 Migrants Rescued Off Mauritania in Past Fortnight: Coastguard
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While the Mauritanian Coast Guard reports a strong resumption of attempts to cross the Canary Islands since the end of May, intercepted canoes depart from countries increasingly to the south, such as Guinea or the Gambia. A shift of migration routes that increases the risks for candidates for exile who want to join the Spanish archipelago at all costs.
This renewed flow on the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands translates new risks taken by candidates for exile. ...
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MARINE & OCÉANSThe Mauritanian Coast Guard intercepted eight canoes from Gambia and Senegal, which were heading towards the Spanish Canary Islands.
More than 1,000 migrants have been intercepted by boats off the coast of Mauritania over the past ten days, according to the authorities.
More than 1,000 migrants rescued off Mauritania in 10 days: coast
NOUAKCHOTT: More than 1,000 migrants have been rescued off the coast of Mauritania over 10 days, its coast guard said Tuesday, signalling a resurgence in migration along the perilous Atlantic route. Thousands of people, most of them young, have tried to reach Europe from west Africa in recent years, mainly via the Spanish Canary Islands, on overcrowded and often dilapidated
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