‘Back Way’: Police in Senegal arrest 16 people

Police in Senegal have arrested 16 people for allegedly boarding a boat and planning travel to Spain, according to local media.

Leral.net reported on Monday police in Saint Louis intercepted a boat of 16 migrants including two smugglers.

The youth were believed to have scheduled their trip last Thursday.

In Senegal, a famous slogan used by the youth is ‘Barca wala Barsax’ (Barcelona or death).