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May 9, 2013Produced by UNTV
Some die along the way, some are turned back and some who finish the journey realize that life may not be easier across the frontier. But with few jobs and dim prospects at home, millions of youths and young adults in Africa still choose to migrate, often clandestinely.
Special Assignment broadcasts a UNTV production which takes you to Italy, one of the European countries that is increasingly struggling with the high influx of illegal immigrants across borders.
SABC 3 at 21:30
We also turn the focus on Mexico – a more surprising destination but one that’s become increasingly alluring for tens of thousands of illegal African immigrants.
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