1689772648 Human Rights Watch accuses Tunisia of mistreating migrants

Human Rights Watch accuses Tunisia of mistreating migrants

EU migration deal


The organization repeats allegations of human rights abuses, while the EU provides funds to Tunisia to curb irregular migration


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TOPSHOT – A Libyan border guard gives water to a migrant during a rescue operation in an uninhabited area near the border town of Al-Assah on July 16, 2023. Libyan border guards have rescued dozens of migrants they say being left in the desert by Tunisian authorities without water, food or shelter. (Photo by Mahmud Turkia/AFP)

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Tunis – Human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) has again accused Tunisian security forces of “serious abuse” of African migrants. The allegations emerged in early July, while the EU was negotiating with Tunisia the declaration of intent for a joint migration agreement that had already been signed.


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