Algerian journalist Chahreddine Berriah joins a group of migrants form Sub Saharan Africa crossing illegally the border with Morocco. Led by organised smugglers the group hopes to reach the Spanish enclave of Melilla and continue to Europe.
Chahreddine Berriah is a winner of a Migration Media Award for 2017. His new article follows up on the award-winning story, Sub-Saharan Migrants between Algeria and Morocco: the Damned of Africa.
Author: Chahreddine Berriah
Date of publication: 14/7/2107
Media: El Watan newspaper
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Notre reporter Chahreddine Berriah a tenté l’aventure avec des migrants subsahariens en traversant la frontière algéro-marocaine. Récit. Lundi 10 juillet. Minuit 45. Le oued Jorgi somnole. Alain, George, Moussa, Sylvaine et moi remontons la pente qui nous extirpe du val maudit. L’anxiété est à son paroxysme. La noirceur aussi.
