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The Deadly Route to Europe: How illegal fishing and overfishing in Senegal is driving migration

  • Publication Date  13-05-25
  • Type  Report

This report documents the impacts of overfishing and illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Senegal. It examines how the resulting declines in fish populations are driving increased forced migration to Europe across Earth's most deadly migration route, leading to over 3000 deaths in 2023 alone.