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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

'At least' 50 migrants 'tortured shot and murdered' then thrown into the sea - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

National Police officers have arrested 19 people on suspicion of murders and torture on board a cayuco rescued on August 24. The vessel was adrift in waters off Gran Canaria and 248 migrants were in it, although one subsequently died in hospital. Several migrants who were travelling in it spoke of murders, wounding and torture committed during the crossing. The disappearance of at least 50 people thrown into the sea by the alleged people smugglers is also being investigated.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I've Lived in Spain for Over a Decade-and These Are the Under-the-radar Wine Regions in the Country Most Tourists Miss

Lesser-known Spanish wine regions offer unique indigenous grape varieties, distinctive landscapes, and thriving wineries beyond well-known areas like La Rioja and Penedès.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

We feel like we're back in Senegal': the Sufis helping migrants in the Canaries

Senegalese teenage asylum seekers in Gran Canaria find community through the Mouride brotherhood while facing overwhelming asylum systems.
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