Fulani refugee women wearing the veil imposed by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), a branch of Al-Qaida in Mali, queue in the village of Mekhal Oualad Zeid, a few kilometres from the border between Mauritania and Mali in Fassale . AFP
A Malian refugee, who fled with their family from the town of Leré, fills a barrel used as a water tank while crossing into Mauritania at the Douankara border point in Fassale. AFP
Malian children, who fled with their families from the town of Leré, cross into Mauritania at the Douankara border point in Fassale. AFP
A woman fleeing from Leré, Mali, carries her children and belongings near Fassale. AFP
A Fulani refugee woman listens at a center inside the M’berra refugee camp in Bassikonou. AFP
A family of Malian refugees, who fled with their family from the town of Leré, rest after crossing into Mauritania at the Douankara border point in Fassale. AFP
Malian refugees, who fled with their families from the town of Leré, cross into Mauritania at the Douankara border point in Fassale. AFP
Members of the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) participate in a psychosocial support session with Fulani refugee women who recently fled Mali, in Fassale. AFP