Kenya: Agony of Six Stranded Immigrants

10 December 2006

Nairobi — Six Sri Lankan immigrants are stranded in Kenya after being lured into the country by an agent with promises of getting them jobs in Cyprus.

The young men aged between 21 and 30 years spend time playing cards to keep themselves busy, depend on wellwishers for food and sleep on the cold floor of a shack in Kiserian in the outskirts of Nairobi.

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