STUDENTS CAUGHT UP IN TUNISIAN BORDER BLACK AFRICAN EXPULSIONS SAYS HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP

Humanitarians have claimed that sub-Saharan university students were part of mass border expulsions by Tunisian security forces in July as universities within the north African country note reduced registrations by black African students. Tunisian humanitarian association Enfants de la Lune’s https://www.facebook.com/XPtunisie president Said Abdullah confirmed to UWN, his organisation has helped at least three university students of sub-Saharan nationalities retrieved from the harsh border zone between Tunisia and Libya by the Tunisian Red Crescent. This ...


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