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Evening prayer during the month of Ramadan, a few metres from the border; the imam comes here from France to bring food and comfort to the migrants.
Album: We are not going back
Evening prayer during the month of Ramadan, a few metres from the border; the imam comes here from France to bring food and comfort to the migrants.
Album: We are not going back
Idris (20), from Ethiopia, poses for a portrait. He wants to reach the UK. In Libya, he paid a man for the boat trip but it was a scam, so he was forced to work 4 months in Libya to pay for the boat trip again. After landing in Sicily and crossing Italy, he was stopped by the police in Menton and deported to Ventimiglia.
Album: We are not going back
Bob (18, from Sudan), poses for a portrait. He says he is one of the few survivors of a shipwreck in the Mediterranean which claimed the lives of over 400 people.
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One of the migrants stranded in Ventimiglia contemplates the sea at sunset.
Album: We are not going back