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In 2007, the BBC’s Jenny Cuffe profiled several young refugees as they set out on dangerous journeys across sub-Saharan Africa. She now returns to try to track two of them down. | ||||||
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 Jenny Cuffe catches up with Innocent Akibor in a refugee camp in Italy. She learns of his struggles to get asylum, and of his efforts to acclimate to a new culture. She also travels to Nigeria to visit Innocent’s village, and uncovers the real reason he had to leave. |
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Fereinatu Amedu was a teenaged victim of trafficking, forced into prostitution, when Jenny Cuffe first profiled her in a BBC World Service documentary in 2007. Fereinatu had escaped and returned home. Now, Jenny searches for Fereinatu again, only to learn that she’s vanished without a trace.
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