The situation of Senegalese nationals living in Mauritania has become increasingly alarming in recent weeks. There have been multiple reports of arbitrary arrests, extortion under threat of deportation and degrading treatment, which in some cases amounts to torture. Frustration within the community is mounting, as the response from the Senegalese authorities is widely regarded as […]
Rebecca Yasmine Mfono Mba, a 23-year-old Gabonese national, left her home country in 2021 to pursue her dream of studying journalism at the Centre d’Études des Sciences et Techniques de l’Information (CESTI) in Senegal (editor’s note: Journalism and Communication school based in Dakar, affiliated with Cheikh Anta Diop University). Rebecca embraced Senegalese life so much […]
Misinformation about migration is a major and complex issue, reinforcing stereotypes and prejudices against migrants. In this exclusive interview, Dialogue Migration speaks with Joe Marrone, a Senegalese journalist renowned for his expertise in communication and migration issues. Through his analysis, Marrone sheds light on the main sources of misinformation, the ambivalent role played by traditional […]
The word “migrant” lies at the heart of contemporary debates surrounding population movements and transborder identities. But what does it really mean, particularly for peoples who share a strong history, culture, and familial ties, such as Mauritanians and Senegalese? While the United Nations’ definition frames this term universally, its perception can vary according to local […]
This podcast is an immersion in the migration management strategy deployed in the Agadez region of Niger. In this issue, Dialogue Migration met with various players involved in the migration issue.
