The report released by UN experts raised alarms about alarming human rights violations against migrants in Tunisia, highlighting systemic violence and excessive force in the interception process.
UN experts denounced the 'dangerous maneuvers' by Tunisia's authorities in intercepting migrants, emphasizing the physical violence, confiscation of property, and efforts that led to capsizing of boats.
According to the report, a staggering 189 individuals, including children, lost their lives crossing the Mediterranean, and many others experienced enforced disappearance during interception operations.
Migrants described harrowing incidents, detailing theft of their belongings by Tunisian security forces and violent treatment upon deportation, illustrating the severe risks they face in transit.
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