Until He's Back
- 2023
- USA
- Duration:
- 39 mins
Overview
After learning that his son has died at sea trying to get to Spain, Ahmed Tchiche must find a way to get his son’s remains back home to Morocco so he and his family can have a proper goodbye. Ahmed and his family are not the only ones in a heavy-hearted state of limbo as many young Moroccan men disappear while crossing the dangerous 14-kilometer Strait of Gibraltar on their way to look for work in Spain. Faisal Bouhafs, a Moroccan immigrant living in Spain, volunteers to help Ahmed navigate Spanish bureaucracy, doing whatever it takes to bring his son home.
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Centro Internacional para la Identificación de Migrantes Desaparecidos (CIPIMD)
The International Center for the Identification of Missing Migrants (CIPIMD), headquartered in Malaga, Spain, is a non-governmental organization that searches at the request of families through organizations and institutions to find and identify their relatives. It has a network of collaborators in Spain, Morocco, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium and Switzerland who are responsible for providing the maximum possible information to locate relatives in the country of origin or in Europe to facilitate the identification of the deceased, or missing.