Mountains of used clothing: Africa “is the garbage dump of the West”

Mountains of t-shirts, <em>jeans</em> and shoes are piled up daily on rickety tables in a central market in the Tunisian capital, while many people scramble through second-hand clothing in search of a suitable garment.

ARCHIVO - Clientes observan prendas de ropa usadas en un mercado de Túnez. Foto: Cindy Riechau/dpa