More Than 100 Rescued Migrants Stranded in Cameroon
Published on: Saturday 03 August 2019
More than 100 migrants from Togo, Burkina Faso, Nigeria and Benin are stranded in Cameroon after they were rescued by the central African state's military from their capsizing vessel in the Atlantic Ocean. The migrants, who are calling on their governments for help, say they do not have food or money.
One-hundred-seventeen men, women and children lie on the bare floor at the government school in Ebodje, a Cameroon village on the west coast of Africa near the Atlantic Ocean.
Stranded migrants in Ebodje, Cameroon, Aug. 3, 2019.