Refugees – 2006

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Refugees – 2006

2006

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As insecurity affected the Casamance through 2006, residents fled and were displaced.1 More than 4,500 Senegalese refugees sought refuge in Gambia in August 2006.2 By the end of October, the number of refugees had grown to 6,200.3

  1. “Some 4,500 Displaced By Clashes Between Separatists, Guinea-Bissau Troops,” United Nations Integrated Regional Information Networks, March 20, 2006.
  2. “Senegalese Refugees Flood Gambia to Escape Clashes, UN Agency Says,” United Nations News Service, August 23, 2006.
  3. “Senegalese Fleeing to Gambia from Clashes in South now Total 6,200,” United Nations (United Nations Reports), October 31, 2006.