Mauritania News » Nouakchott Ouest News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Ouest » People: Mauritania's coast guard says at least 49 died when a boat carrying migrants capsized this week
News channel or source: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/mauritanias-coast-guard-says-at-least-49-died-when-a-boat-carrying-migrants-capsized-this-week
Published on: Friday 29 August 2025
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — At least 49 people died and nearly 100 are still missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized this week, the Mauritanian coast guard said Friday. Authorities said the ...
News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Ouest » People: 15 people dead, more than 195 missing after boat carrying migrants capsizes off Mauritania
News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/24/africa/mauritania-migrants-shipwreck-intl-latam/
Published on: Tuesday 23 July 2024
At least 15 people have died and more than 195 are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized near Mauritania’s capital Nouakchott, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said ...
News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Ouest » People: Migrants stuck in Mauritania after EU border pact brings crackdown
News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/migrants-stuck-mauritania-after-eu-border-pact-brings-crackdown-2025-12-18/
Published on: Wednesday 17 December 2025
Crackdown by Mauritania police follows EU pact to curb migration Human rights groups report deportations without due process EU provides Mauritania €210 million for ...