Ethiopia's Colossal Human Airlift From Saudi Arabia

Publisher:
Agence France-Presse
Publication Date:
12 December 2013
Tags:
Ethiopia, Migration, Middle East and Africa

When Ethiopia started repatriating its citizens living illegally in Saudi Arabia last month, 30,000 people were expected to return. Today, four times that amount have been repatriated -- with numbers still swelling daily.

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