Boubou Sylla
The young Ivorian was travelling in a boat with his brother and 57 other people. After being shipwrecked, the rescued survivors were taken to Melilla and Motril. His brother searched in both cities, without having found him to date.
Serif Mane
Serif Mane is Gambian. He disappeared somewhere between Tan tan and Dakhla on 7 August 2018. His family has been looking for him ever since.
Babacar Ndiaye
He left Morocco at midnight with thirteen people on board. He was twenty-six when he disappeared. His brother is still looking for him.
Larisa
Larisa was the smallest of all the siblings. She worked as a hairdresser in the Ivory Coast and her personal ambitions made her travel to Morocco to try her luck. Her presence made people nickname her "little star", because wherever she went she surrounded herself with many friends. They define her as affectionate and sociable, although they also highlight her great character: "there was no way to make her change her mind," they declare.
Mamadou Bobo Balde
He was in Tangiers. It is unknown exactly when he disappeared or if he ever boarded a boat.
Ndenkou Audrey Dave
Residing in the Moroccan capital, his aunt remains in suspense years later, not knowing what happened to her nephew Dave, nicknamed "Ismaël" by his travelling companions.
Alpha Abdoulaye Bah
He was in the city of Ghardaia (Algeria) and informed his family of his intention to go to Morocco. They have been looking for him ever since.
Abdoulaye Seck (Elhaj)
He left Tangiers in 2013 and has been missing since then. His brother is still searching for him. They haven't heard from him ever since.