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Human Smuggling

  Addis Abeba, August 31/2018 – IOM, the UN Migration Agency Sub-Office in Hargeisa facilitated the return of 63 Ethiopian migrants who became stranded at sea for six days when their boat engine failed. The migrants left Hargeisa in several groups after they had received medical attention, food, shelter, clothing …

Addis Abeba, June 15/2018 – Following a visit by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to Egypt last weekend, 32 Ethiopian irregular migrants, who were detained in the country, were pardoned by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and flown back to Ethiopia on 11 June 2018. Upon arrival at the Addis Abeba …

Ethiopian migrants wait under trees Obock, Djibouti. Sana’a, May 09/2018 – Following a visit to Yemen this week (02-06/05) Mohammed Abdiker, Director of Operations and Emergencies at IOM, the UN Migration Agency, said that he is “extremely concerned about the appalling and inhumane situation migrants are facing in Yemen” and …