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A Malian woman deported from Algeria waits at a water station near the Assamaka transit camp in northern Niger. Photo: Mehdi Chebil
Long range acoustic devices (LRAD) are used to detect migrants at the Greece-Turkey border | Photo: Giannis Papanikos/AP Photo
Banochai Elham from Afghanistan. His family lost contact in early 2022 | Photo: via WhatsApp
Life vests recovered after a migrant boat sinking | Photo: Reuters
From file: Migrants on a rubber dinghy are pictured during a rescue operation, off the coast of Libya in the Mediterranean Sea, November 13, 2020. Picture taken November 13, 2020 | Photo: REUTERS/Stringer
From File: The Libyan coast guard has intercepted and returned thousands of migrants in the Mediterranean, despite claims Libya is not a safe port | Photo: IOM
African migrants travelling on foot from the coast of Shabwa province (500km), beside a road in the eastern province of Marib | Photo: EPA/Y. Arhab
Pieces of a damaged boat carrying migrants from Senegal are seen after it capsized near the coast of Sal Island, Cape Verde November 19, 2020. Picture taken November 19, 2020 | Photo: REUTERS/Jorge Avelino
In this photo taken in July 2019 a group of Ethiopians are about to board a smugglers boat | Photo: Nariman El-Mofti / AP Photo
Smugglers move migrants on a  truck to a “hosh” lock up in southwestern Yemen | Photo: picture-alliance/AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty
IOM's regional office for the Middle East and North Africa and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) launched the 2019 edition of the Situation Report on International Migration in the Arab Region on December 4, 2019 in Cairo | Credit: ESCWA
The United Nations and the European Union have called for investigations into the attack on the detention center in Libya / Photo: picture-alliance