Djibouti: at least 139 migrants dead after a boat bound for Yemen capsizes
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October 12, 2026
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More divergent than 13% of recent comparable stories (reference: 90 recent stories measured with the same method).
What the press did not cover
8omissions found
covered by 1 or 2 countries
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Bangladesh2 omissionsCovered by
3 of 6
3 of 6updated toll of 139 deaths after the discovery of 30 additional bodies
over 20,000 arrivals from Ethiopia to Djibouti since September 10
Belgium2 omissionsCovered by4 of 6
4 of 6economic difficulties and the appeal of the Gulf as a driver of departure
over 20,000 arrivals from Ethiopia to Djibouti since September 10
Senegal1 omissionCovered by1 of 6
1 of 6updated toll of 139 deaths and 84 missing
United Kingdom1 omissionCovered by1 of 6
1 of 6updated toll of 139 deaths and 84 missing
France1 omissionCovered by2 of 6
2 of 6violence and renewed fighting in Yemen despite which the crossing continues
Latvia1 omissionCovered by3 of 6
3 of 6economic difficulties and poverty as a driver of departure