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  • A Somalian refugee, Maka from Mogadiscio, lost his parents and whole family from bombing. He shows a shrapnel scar on his head...In Loyada, the only official border crossing from Djibouti into Somalia, war refugees from Somalia hope to be accepted by the UNHCR and Onars (Djibouti Refugee Agency), so they can be settled in a refugee camp. Only Somalians coming from South Somalia (in and around Mogadishu, where the fighting takes place) are accepted. They are interrogated, so that the UNHCR/Onars authorities can find out if they really come from South Somalia. People coming from famine-striken North Somalia (Somaliland and Puntland) try to get accepted, often resulting in rejection...The geostrategical and geopolitical importance of the Republic of Djibouti, located on the Horn of Africa, by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and bordered by Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.
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  • Djiboutian Police inspecting bodies of Somalian Refugee asylum. They look for scars, in case military people from extremist organisations such as Al Chabab try to enter Djibouti. ..In Loyada, the only official border crossing from Djibouti into Somalia, war refugees from Somalia hope to be accepted by the UNHCR and Onars (Djibouti Refugee Agency), so they can be settled in a refugee camp. Only Somalians coming from South Somalia (in and around Mogadishu, where the fighting takes place) are accepted. They are interrogated, so that the UNHCR/Onars authorities can find out if they really come from South Somalia. People coming from famine-striken North Somalia (Somaliland and Puntland) try to get accepted, often resulting in rejection...The geostrategical and geopolitical importance of the Republic of Djibouti, located on the Horn of Africa, by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and bordered by Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.
    Africa_Djibouti_10_18.jpg
  • Ravi talked very quietly, like he was afraid to be loud. He said yes to my offer of water. He didn't want anything else. I put the bottle next to him on the road and he looked up. He had scars on his belly. It seems that most of these highway walkers are ghosts to the passersby. <br />
Uttar Pradesh Province.
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  • Ravi talked very quietly, like he was afraid to be loud. He said yes to my offer of water. He didn't want anything else. I put the bottle next to him on the road and he looked up. He had scars on his belly. It seems that most of these highway walkers are ghosts to the passersby. <br />
Uttar Pradesh Province.
    DSCF24211.jpg
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