From: Inside Story
Is a migrant crisis unfolding off West Africa’s Atlantic coast?
Hundreds of people have died this year in the dangerous sea journey to the Canary Islands.
18 Nov 2020
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Hundreds of people have died this year in the dangerous sea journey to the Canary Islands.