Amadou’s journey

Spain

Italy

Algiers

4

5

2

Tripoli

3

Algeria

Libya

Mali

1

Bamako

750 km

750 miles

1. Leaves Mali in 2015

2. Travels through the Sahara to El Oued

3. After nearly a year, travels to Zintan for work offered by Arab smuggler

4. Kidnapped in Sabratha, jailed and held to ransom

5. Attempts to cross the Mediterranean to Europe in a small boat. Rescued by a vessel 20 nautical miles off the coast of Libya

Spain

Italy

Algiers

4

5

2

Tripoli

3

Algeria

Libya

Mali

1

Bamako

750 km

750 miles

1. Leaves Mali in 2015

2. Travels through the Sahara to El Oued

3. After nearly a year, travels to Zintan for work offered by Arab smuggler

4. Kidnapped in Sabratha, jailed and held to ransom

5. Attempts to cross the Mediterranean to Europe in a small boat. Rescued by a vessel 20 nautical miles off the coast of Libya

1 Leaves Mali in 2015

2 Travels through the Sahara to El Oued

3 After nearly a year travels to Zintan for work offered by Arab smuggler

4 Kidnapped in Sabratha, jailed and held to ransom

5 Attempts to cross the Mediterranean to Europe in a small boat. Rescued by a vessel 20 nautical miles off the coast of Libya

Spain

Italy

Algiers

4

5

2

Tripoli

3

Algeria

Libya

Mali

1

Bamako

750 km

750 miles