
据塞内加尔通讯社报道,一艘载有移民的船只在塞内加尔海岸附近沉没,造成至少39人死亡。内政部表示,已有1人获救,但仍有多少人失踪尚未确定。
At least 39 people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Senegal, the Senegalese Press Agency reports. The interior ministry said one person had been rescued, but the number of people still missing was yet to be established.
这艘小木船在首都达喀尔和北部城市圣路易之间倾覆,当时它正驶往西班牙的加那利群岛。
The small wooden boat capsized between the capital, Dakar and the northern city of Saint-Louis, as it headed towards Spain's Canary Islands.
西班牙移民权益组织“Walking Borders”记录显示,2026年1月至5月期间,经大西洋航线前往加那利群岛的移民死亡人数达635人,是该组织监测的各条航线中死亡人数最多的。
Spanish migrant rights group Walking Borders recorded 635 deaths on the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands between January and May 2026, the highest toll among the routes it monitors.
塞内加尔移民援助组织Boza Fii创始人萨利乌·迪乌夫对法新社表示,截至周日晚间打捞上来的遗体均为塞内加尔人。船上其他人员的国籍尚待确认,搜寻行动仍在继续。
Saliou Diouf, founder of Senegalese migrant aid group Boza Fii, told the AFP news agency that all the bodies recovered by Sunday evening were Senegalese. The nationalities of other people on board was yet to be established, as search operations continued.
周一上午又打捞起4具高度腐烂的遗体,消防部门组织集体葬礼祈祷后将其安葬。
Four bodies were recovered on Monday morning in an advanced state of decomposition and buried following a collective funeral prayer organised by the fire service.
救援队正在沿25公里(约15英里)长的海岸线搜寻,但由于地形难以通行且海流湍急,将遗体进一步冲向南方,搜救行动面临困难。
Rescue teams are searching along a 25km (15-mile)- stretch of coastline, but operations have been complicated by difficult access and strong ocean currents, which are pushing bodies further south.
当局称,39名遇难者中已有24人身份得到确认,遗体已交还家属,另有11具遗体仍在等待辨认。
Authorities say 24 of the 39 victims have been identified and their bodies returned to their families, while 11 others are still awaiting identification.
总统巴西鲁·迪奥马耶·法耶向遇难者家属表示哀悼,并呼吁塞内加尔国民不要冒险进行危险的海上偷渡。他在X平台发布的声明中承诺,将加大力度打击组织偷渡的网络。
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has expressed his condolences to the victims' families and urged Senegalese nationals not to risk their lives on the dangerous sea crossings. In a statement posted on X, he pledged to intensify efforts to dismantle the networks organising the journeys.
他说:“我们将坚持不懈地打击组织这些偷渡的人,并致力于创造工作机会,让我们的年轻人在这里看到希望。”
"We will relentlessly continue the fight against those who organise these crossings and the work that gives our young people reasons to hope here," he said.
这起悲剧发生之际,人们对移民试图经海路抵达欧洲所面临的危险再次感到担忧。
The tragedy comes amid renewed concerns over the dangers facing migrant attempting to reach Europe by sea.
“步行边界”组织估计,在其监测期间,每有100人抵达加那利群岛,就有约21人死亡。
Walking Borders estimates that about 21 people died for every 100 who reached the Canary Islands during the period it monitored.
塞内加尔当局表示,他们在周五拦截了另一艘船只,船上载有142名试图前往西班牙的移民。
Senegalese authorities said they had intercepted another boat, on Friday, carrying 142 migrants attempting to reach Spain.
船上人员包括23名女性、两名婴儿和两名其他儿童。警方称,该群体由塞内加尔、冈比亚、几内亚比绍、几内亚和尼日利亚国民组成。
Those on board included 23 women, two babies and two other children. Police said the group comprised nationals of Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea and Nigeria.
与此同时,西班牙埃尔耶罗岛于周六宣布进入紧急状态,此前该岛移民抵达人数激增。
Meanwhile, a state of emergency was declared on the Spanish island of El Hierro on Saturday following a surge in migrant arrivals.
据当地当局称,自11月初以来,已有3300多人乘坐约30艘船只抵达该岛。
More than 3,300 people have reached the island in about 30 boats since the beginning of November, according to local authorities.
这一数字几乎相当于该岛人口的三分之一。埃尔耶罗岛是来自西非移民进入欧洲的主要入境点之一。
This amounts to almost a third of the population on the island, one of the main entry points into Europe for migrants arriving from West Africa.
据路透社报道,加那利群岛自治政府主席费尔南多·克拉维霍将局势描述为“绝对不可持续”。
Fernando Clavijo, president of the Canary Islands regional government, described the situation as "absolutely unsustainable," reports the Reuters news agency.
在欧洲国家与北非国家加强管控与合作的背景下,这条航线日益突出,这可能使部分行程从地中海中部航线转移。
The route has grown in prominence amid tighter controls and increased cooperation between European countries and North African states, which may have diverted some journeys away from the central Mediterranean.
据国际移民组织(IOM)称,有限的就业机会、家庭压力和成熟的移民网络是驱使人们离开塞内加尔的因素之一。
Limited employment opportunities, family pressures and established migration networks are among the factors driving people to leave Senegal, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
对许多年轻人而言,尽管乘坐超载船只横渡大西洋风险巨大,但在国外找到工作并赚取更多收入的前景仍是一个强大的诱因。
For many young people, the prospect of finding work and earning more abroad remains a powerful incentive, despite the risks of crossing the Atlantic in overcrowded boat.
据该国统计机构称,2026年第二季度,塞内加尔近四分之一的年轻人处于失业状态。
Nearly one in four young people in Senegal was unemployed in the second quarter of 2026, according to the country's statistics agency.
这一数字凸显了法耶总统政府面临的挑战,该政府正寻求为以年轻人为主、且在2024年大选中绝大多数投了他一票的人口创造就业岗位。
The figure highlights the challenge facing President Faye's government as it seeks to create jobs for a predominantly young population that overwhelmingly voted for him in the 2024 elections.
塞内加尔内政部周日在一份声明中表示,将继续打击人口走私网络,包括加强与邻国的合作。访问 以获取更多非洲大陆新闻。
In a statement on Sunday, Senegal's interior ministry said it would continue efforts to combat people-smuggling networks, including by strengthening cooperation with neighbouring countries. Go to for more news from the African continent.