One person has died and another injured after a Gambian man allegedly set a migrant repatriation center on fire, confirmed the Italian police. He deliberately started the fire in the Restinco-Brindisi Repatriation Center in protest, reports said. The just-under 40-year-old victim, thought to be a Moroccan, reportedly died of smoke[Read More…]
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Gambian Arrested In Swiss For ‘People Smuggling’
The Swiss police have opened investigation into people smuggling allegation against a 27-year-old Gambian man arrested outside the Swiss city of Lucerne on suspicion of human trafficking, JollofNews can report. The Swiss police said it found 23 refugees at the rear of a van in central Switzerland. The refugees were[Read More…]
Gambian Among Youngsters Jailed In Italy As Smugglers
A Gambian was among youngsters being held in detention and charged as smugglers upon their arrival in Italy, reports Infomigrants. These youngsters have been described as little more than children but incarcerated and tried like adults. Ousainou Joof was born in Barra in 1999 and described himself as a boy[Read More…]
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