The Canaries route is among the most dangerous in the world – ‘Barça or Barsakh”

In the Wolof language ‘Barcelona or Death!’ refers to the route through the Canaries. The dramatic situation in Senegal is forcing thousands of young people to undertake a voyage of 1,500 km on overloaded fishing boats. Meanwhile, Spain has intensified controls and repatriations. In Thiaroye sur Mer, an ancient fishing village now absorbed by the […]

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