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Gambia News : Mauritania deports 139 illegal Gambian migrants

Oct 13,2008 by

gambia Mauritania on Friday deported 139 Gambians who were attempting to travel illegally to the Canary Islands, official sources said here.

The illegal migrants were intercepted Friday morning by a coastguard vessel of the gendarmerie off the Mauritanian coast after leaving Banjul six days ago.

All the returnees left Nouakchott, except one 24-year-old young man suffering from acute diarrhoea.

For the past few years, Mauritania has been the first target of thousands of sub-Saharan as they attempt to reach Spain or other countries in Europe.


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