Yemeni fishermen in Aden (pictured above) allegedly use ill equipped boats to smuggle illegal immigrants into the country. YT Photo by Malak Shaher |
Malak Shaher
Yemen Times
Jan. 06, 2010
Yemen Times
Jan. 06, 2010
SANA’A, Jan. 5 — Yemeni fishermen who are trying to earn a living were allegedly responsible for the death of illegal immigrants from Africa, Shuja’ Al-Mahdi, head of the Coast Guard Authority’s operational unit in Aden told the Yemen Times.
On the first day of this year, two Yemeni fishermen attempted to make some money after their fishing attempts were in vain.
The fishermen travelled to the Somali coast and overloaded their old boat with 46 illegal immigrants from Somalia and Ethiopia. The boat lacked basic safety standards and could not withstand angry ocean waves and winds. It capsized and sank in the sea. Read More
On the first day of this year, two Yemeni fishermen attempted to make some money after their fishing attempts were in vain.
The fishermen travelled to the Somali coast and overloaded their old boat with 46 illegal immigrants from Somalia and Ethiopia. The boat lacked basic safety standards and could not withstand angry ocean waves and winds. It capsized and sank in the sea. Read More
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