On 30 September, the Tunisian coastguard recovered 15 bodies, including three babies, after a shipwreck off Djerba. The boat set off with 60 people on board, 31 of whom were rescued, and the others are missing.
On 26 September, InfoMigrants revealed that it has become common practice for the Tunisian coastguard to confiscate boats and force people to swim back to shore when they are pushed back.
On 25 September, the Tunisian coastguard found 13 bodies about 142 km from Lampedusa.
On 19 September, the Guardian published a new investigation showing how the EU is funding security forces in Tunisia that are systematically committing sexual abuse. Several hundred sub-Saharan migrant women have been raped by Tunisian security forces over the past 18 months.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok
