Hundreds of people demonstrated today near Sfax, in central Tunisia, demanding that the thousands of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa who have settled in the area “leave” quickly. Protesters gathered in the center of El Amra community, 40 kilometers from Sfax, an AFP correspondent said. “The situation in El Amra is not acceptable. The authorities must find a solution,” said MP Tarek Mahdi, referring to the large number of migrants in the area. In mid-September, thousands of migrants set up makeshift shelters after being evicted from central Sfax. Then they were followed by others who settled in the olive groves, waiting to find a boat to leave for Italy, from the beaches that are some 15 kilometers away. In recent weeks, police have demolished many of these accommodations, following complaints from residents. “But tearing down the tents is not a solution, the state must find a real solution. It was not a solution to transport them […]
Source: News Beast
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