Four months after seven men entered a container in Serbia, their remains were discovered in Paraguay, underscoring the risks taken by migrants trying to reach the EUSeven migrants boarded a container for Milan. Months later their bodies were discoveredWhen seven North African men climbed into a shipping container in a railway yard in the Serbian town of Šid this July, they hoped that they would emerge a few days later in Milan. Their bodies were eventually discovered on 23 October, four months after they entered the metal box. Facebook Twitter Pinterest A container where authorities found decomposed bodies inside a fertiliser shipment that left Serbia three months earlier is seen in Asunción, Paraguay, on 23 October. Two men, who reportedly closed the seven in the container, have been arrested in Serbia on charges of human trafficking.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 18, 2020 09:56 UTC