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In Mbour, a coastal town about 80 kilometres from Dakar, Senegal, illegal emigration has taken on alarming proportions, with an increasing number of young people risking their lives in makeshift boats, often referred to as “death canoes,” in a desperate bid to reach the Spanish coast or the Canary Islands. This tragic phenomenon, while not new, has intensified in recent ...

Herman Kumara, General Secretary of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP), along with key members of the WFFP, participated in the Global Strategy Meeting – Social Movement Gathering 2024, held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on September 15, 2024. This meeting brought together leaders and activists from various social movements around the world to discuss strategies for advancing social justice, ...