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Fishing boats and small tugs ported along the coast of Alexandria, Egypt.

Fishing boats and small tugs ported along the coast of Alexandria, Egypt. 





This story was featured in the Weekend edition of Dutch paper NRC Handelsblad on May 24, 2015. The story about minors making the perilous journey across the Mediterranean Sea. 

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The entrance to Palm Beach, a holiday resort in the coastal city of Agamy near Alexandria, Egypt.
The entrance to Palm Beach, a holiday resort in the coastal city of Agamy near Alexandria, Egypt.
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Sham is very worried about the trip across the Mediterranean but is excited at the prospect of finding a new life.
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Sham sits in a relative's home in Agamy.
Sham sits in a relative's home in Agamy, she plans to leave Egypt any day now with her younger brother to Europe.
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Sham loves reading and one of her favorite musicians is Beyonce, she says.
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The Egyptian coastal resort town of Agamy.
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