According to Ramadan Ben Omar with the Tunisian Forum of Economic and Social Rights, 13,500 Tunisian migrants have arrived on Italian shores so far this year, an increase of 23% year-on-year, Reuters reported Sept. 13. Ben Omar said Tunisia's political and economic crises are behind the increase.
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