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African Immigrants Turn to Argentina for Opportunity


Series: World in Exodus: People on the Move

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Story by: Paul Byrne
  •  Argentina

Summary

Escaping war, poverty or political persecution in their homelands, it's estimated that immigrants from over 29 African countries are now living in Argentina.

 

Discussion

  •   Yermi Brenner

    Great story, similar situation happening in Israel, actually even more complicated because we are close to Africa and refugees enter Israel illegally on a daily basis. Currently over 300,000 illegal African immigrants/refugees/asylum seekers in Israel. Good job Paul!

    22 Dec 2009

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