Sunday, 23 February 2020
Agadez: 111 Refugees sentenced after crackdown on protest at UNHCR
Reports about abuses by security forces. Refugees forced to sleep in the desert without shelter.
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Wednesday, 29 January 2020
October 2019 to January 2020: Continuation of deportation convoys from Algeria to Niger
Intensified migrant hunting campaign announced in Algeria
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Saturday, 18 January 2020
Demonstrations in Niamey against the presence of the French army and foreign military missions
Protest in the face of massive police repression
Saturday, 04 January 2020
Agadez: UNHCR camp set on fire by refugees after weeks of unanswered protests
Niger authorities arrest 335 asylum seekers. Alarme Phone Sahara says No to the criminalization of desperate people, but calls on those in charge of resolving the situation to opt for more realistic and feasible solutions based on the demands of the refugees!
Monday, 16 December 2019
Agadez, 16th of December 2019: Refugees leave camp and start sit in at UNHCR
On 16th of December 2019, almost 1000 refugees left the UNHCR camp in Agadez, Niger, and started a sit-in at the UNHCR office.
Friday, 22 November 2019
Morocco: pushbacks of Sub-Saharan people to the border with Algeria have resumed since November 2019
According to reports, in the week before 22nd of November, the Moroccan authorities again carried out pushbacks of migrants to the border with Algeria.
Wednesday, 13 November 2019
Niamey, 13th of November 2019: sit in of Sudanese refugees in front of UNHCR headquarters
Once again, Sudanese refugees stranded in Niger are demonstrating to demand a solution for their future
Sunday, 20 October 2019
September and October 2019: Massive deportations from Algeria to Niger
Deportation convoys and "humanitarian" deportation charter
Photo source: middleeastmonitor.com
Thursday, 03 October 2019
Arlit / Niger: People killed and others injured in a bus accident
Tragic accident after deportations from Algeria to Niger
Friday, 20 September 2019
Assamaka: Arrival of 350 persons deported from Algeria on 20th of September 2019
According to available information, a total number of 350 people deported from Algeria into the desert on the Niger border arrived in Assamaka on 20th of September 2019.