Sahra, a mother, and her daughter Samia experienced severe violence in Somalia at the hands of a relative, prompting their dangerous journey to Spain. After escaping from their home and facing numerous risks, they reached Mallorca. Currently, they reside in a shelter in a tourist area, with Sahra recovering from injuries sustained during their flight. Despite their challenges, they express a hope to reunite with Sahra's other children left behind. Their story exemplifies a shift in migration patterns, as more Somalis take the route from Algeria to Spain's Balearic Islands.
Sahra and Samia endured horrific violence from Sahra’s brother, which included drug abuse, theft, and threats against Samia, leading them to flee for their lives.
After a treacherous journey across four countries, Sahra and Samia reached Mallorca, Spain, living in a shelter surrounded by tourists while struggling with language barriers.
The duo represents a growing number of Somalis arriving in Spain via a new route from Algeria to the Balearic Islands, highlighting shifting migration patterns.
Sahra's resilience shines as she continues to plan for reunification with her other children, navigating the complexities of their new life in Spain.
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