Most of these young men travel by road through the desert, from Mali to Algeria or Libya or Morocco, onward to Italy or Spain. One of such Liberians, who trekked this dangerous journey and luckily came back home alive is George Kollie, who is now a taxi driver. My Oldma had to find that money and send for my release.”“Those who parents or relatives could not send money in time were killed or sold as slaves. “I made a lot of money working at the construction site but you cannot send money out of Algeria""You are not allowed to travel out of the country with their money, so I could not send money home." "They took all my money and told me that I could not take their money out of their country."

Source: Front Page Africa December 13, 2017 02:37 UTC