Drowned Sudanese refugee Abdulfatah Hamdallah is buried in Calais
by Zeinab Mohammed Salih from on (#5796Y)
Coronavirus restrictions mean repatriation of remains would have taken three months
A Sudanese migrant who drowned while attempting to cross the Channel from France to England has been buried in Calais after coronavirus restrictions meant it would have taken three months for his body to be repatriated to Sudan.
More than 150 fellow Sudanese attended Abdulfatah Hamdallah's funeral in Calais on Monday morning, according to his cousin.
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