55 Somalis reach Yemen coasts.
The Source: nukalla'/hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 15/05/2010
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A suspected smuggling boat has send down 55 would-be refugees of Somalia on the coast of Broome town in Hadramout province, east Yemen.
Broom police said on Friday that the Somalis, including 9 women, were aged between 22-40 years.The Security Information Center said that the Somalis had been placed together from the coast and handed over to a UNHCR representative to transfer them to a temporary camp of refugees in Shabwa province.The center added that the port town of Broome had received since the beginning of May more than 800 Somalis, including several women and children, in daily waves of illegal infiltration.Yemeni authorities have prevented Somali refugees from leaving the refugees camps without permission.
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