Tensions between Algeria and the Alliance of Sahel States (ESA) members – Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger – have escalated following the destruction of a Malian military drone by Algeria on the night of 31 March to 1 April 2025. In solidarity with Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger strongly condemned Algeria’s actions and recalled their […]
Marseille, 29 April 2025 – A significant milestone for ethical and responsible journalism: the official launch of “The Marselle Charter” at the Assises Internationales du Journalisme in Marseille (The International Journalism Conference in Marseille). This Charter is the outcome of a collaborative effort among journalists, researchers, legal experts and journalism schools from several French-speaking countries. […]
For more than a decade, Chad has provided refuge to thousands of Nigerians fleeing the violence of Boko Haram. In February 2025, a voluntary repatriation agreement enabled some of them to return to Nigeria. However, persistent insecurity has driven many to seek safety once again in Chad, underscoring the ongoing challenges of achieving sustainable reintegration. […]
The Guinean Gendarmerie Maritime et Fluviale (Coastal Protection Brigade) intercepted 19 individuals on 28 avril 2025 in Kamsar, a town located approximately 241 kilometres from Conakry the capital, a group of migrants attempting to enter Europe. Their trial, which began a week earlier at the Boké Court of First Instance, culminated in a one-year suspended […]
Since 2014, more than 72 000 migrants have died or gone missing worldwide while attempting to escape conflict, disaster or poverty. The year 2024 marked a particularly devastating peak, with at least 8,938 migrant deaths, which is a record high. In a report published on 29 April 2025, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) highlighted […]
Spain is a key destination for many African migrants due to its geographical location and economic context. If there is one country that deserves priority on the guest list, it is Spain. The country’s Minister for Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Elsa Velasco Delgado, attended the Dakar 2025 International Symposium on Migration, held in Dakar […]
