Cyclone Chido wreaked havoc on Mayotte, revealing tensions between residents and the large migrant population, many of whom avoided emergency shelters due to fear of deportation. French President Macron acknowledged the challenges of rapid population growth and illegal immigration on the island, exacerbated by the cyclone’s destruction of homes and infrastructure. The unresolved dispute with neighboring Comoros has fueled migration waves, with calls for stricter measures and proposals to address the root causes of migration in Mayotte.
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Week in Pictures: From Gaza starvation crisis to California wildfires | Israel-Palestine conflict News
This week featured a festival in El Salvador honoring the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, alongside somber observances of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing in Japan. Additionally, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, exacerbated by starvation and malnutrition, drew attention to the region's dire circumstances. Want More Context? 🔎
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