Navigation Map
In this map, you can identify the places from which many people have set sail towards their destinies. We have chosen to highlight these areas as points of departure and hope, but also of rupture, expulsion, repression, and confinement. The families with whom we share this experience have spoken of these places, imbued them with stories and imagination, bearing witness to aspirations and decision-making.
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Tunisia (El Amra), 8-10-2022.
Hamza, a young Tunisian from this area, is on the lookout for possible departures of the boat to Italy. “I can’t afford a 6th. Sometimes you manage to haggle with the smugglers at the last minute. You can also negotiate your passage if you find 3 other candidates for the crossing, for example.”
This town revolves around the Harka (migration). For Tunisians, the Harka season starts in April and ends in October. For sub-Saharans, there are no seasons. The risk of shipwreck is much higher. -