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In Shuttered Refugee Camp, African Migrants Nurse Dreams of a Better Life


In Shuttered Refugee Camp, African Migrants Nurse Dreams of a Better Life
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Libya has become an important transit point for migrants, but since 2011, conflict has also driven many Libyans and foreign workers from the country. Roughly 300,000 people ended up at a UN refugee camp just across the border in Tunisia. By the time the camp closed in 2013, some had received refugee status; many others were repatriated. But several dozen Africans, whose asylum applications were rejected, refused to leave. Lisa Bryant reports.

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