Migrants in hiding as Mauritania pushbacks drastically cut Europe arrivals

Note: Al Jazeera is withholding some details of interviewees, such as surnames, to protect their identities. Nouakchott, Mauritania – In her dimly lit apartment in a quiet suburb of Nouakchott, Francina folded up laundry scattered on a low bed in the corner. Insects gathered on the floor. Recommended Stories list of 4 items end of list A native of the Republic of Congo, the 23-year-old has been on the road – alone – for as long as she can remember. …