70 people are still missing after a migrant ship that left Morocco sank a week ago, the government of Mali said.
According to the government’s press release, 25 of the missing are Malians.
The ship headed from Morocco to Spain sank last Thursday. There were about 80 people on board, 11 of whom were rescued.
Monitoring the migration situation Caminando Fronteras – organization, nearly 10,500 migrants who tried to reach Spain by sea from the coast of Africa have died this year.