US EditionMore than 1,800 migrants expelled from Algeria, says rights group
- Algerian authorities expelled more than 1,800 migrants and left them at the Nigerien border, as reported by Alarmphone Sahara.
- Abdou Aziz Chehou, the national coordinator of a Niger-based migrant rights group, stated that 1,845 migrants without legal status in Algeria were counted, arriving in Niger's border town of Assamaka after the April 19 mass expulsion.
- This mass expulsion took place on April 19, increasing the total expelled this month to over 4,000.
- Nigerien authorities have previously stated that such actions violate a 2014 agreement regarding deportations across the border.
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More than 1,800 migrants expelled from Algeria to Niger, says rights group
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian authorities detained more than 1,800 migrants and dropped them off at the border with Niger in a record expulsion earlier this month, a rights group said Thursday.
·Lancaster, United States
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Algeria: Nearly 5,000 migrants have been returned to Niger since the beginning of April
"The case of the refoulés we receive from Algeria is a situation that disrupts the security balance (of Niger)", declared at the end of January General Mohamed Toumba, Niger's Minister of the Interior.
·Paris, France
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