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‘Commemoractions’ held across the world to remember those who die crossing borders
A CommemorAction demonstration in Malta to remember dead and missing refugees across the world

A SERIES of commemorative protests, or “CommemorActions,” were held across the world this weekend in remembrance of those who have died, gone missing or forcibly disappeared on their journeys across borders.

Activists joined friends and families of the dead and missing in cities across Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Cameroon, Niger, Togo, Malta, Mexico, Britain and elsewhere.

In the Tunisian capital Tunis on Saturday, mothers and sisters held up pictures of their relatives who died or went missing in the Mediterranean.

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