Nearly 1000 migrants rescued off Italy; 10 die
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domenica 19 aprile 2015. Italia Hundreds feared dead after boat capsizes in Mediterranean USA Today. Hundreds of migrants are feared dead after a boat carrying up to 700 people capsized in the Mediterranean Sea. The Italian Coastguard��.
700 Feared Dead in Migrant Shipwreck in Mediterranean: UNHCR
ROME: Seven hundred people are feared dead after a fishing boat packed with migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off Malta, the UNHCR said today. Spokeswoman Carlotta Sami told the Skytg24 news channel that only 28 people had survived the .
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About us �� Advertising �� Contact �� Libya Guide. Four hundred migrants feared dead while thousands more plucked from the Med. By Hadi Fornaji. Migrant boat. A typical overcrowded migrant vessel (Photo: Italian Coastguard). Tripoli, 14 April 2015: At least 400 migrants may have drowned since. Theyre unable to keep afloat even after a few dozen miles, which means that if they had to start the journey from the Libyan coast, they would sink within the countrys territorial waters���.
Muslim Migrants Threw Christians Overboard, Italian Police Say
Hundreds are feared dead this week after boats capsized off the coast of Libya. At the same time, more than 10,000. SIEGEL: Tell us about what happens to these people once they do get on a boat in the Mediterranean. QUIST-ARCTON: These would-be .
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In the Mediterranean a boat has capsized with probably about 400 refugees on board. It is feared that many refugees have drowned. ��� The Italian Coast Guard has rescued about 240 refugees from the sea so far. Twenty��.
Mediterranean migrant boat shipwrecks highlight need for.
European leaders must do more to provide safe and legal ways for refugees and migrants to access international protection in the European Union, Amnesty International said today after a boat bound for Italy sank off the coast of Libya leaving many feared drowned. ���The response of EU member. The increasing death toll in the Mediterranean Sea highlights the ineffectiveness of the EUs current asylum and migration policies and practices.���European leaders want to��.
Hundreds Feared Dead After Migrants Boats Sink in Mediterranean
About 500 people, mainly from Egypt, the Palestinian territories, Syria and Sudan are feared dead after their vessel was allegedly sunk by human traffickers off Malta last week. Another 200 may have drowned off Libya over the weekend, an IOM spokesman .
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SEVEN HUNDRED PEOPLE are feared to have drowned when a fishing boat smuggling migrants to Europe capsized off Libya, the UNs refugee agency said, in what could be the deadliest Mediterranean migrant disaster yet.
700 migrants feared drowned, traffickers deliberately sink.
As many as 700 asylum seekers from Africa and the Middle East are feared dead in two ship wrecks last week. One of the capsized boats. Two survivors brought to Sicily told us that there had been at least 500 people on board. Nine other survivors. They added that the boat sank Wednesday after a group of human traffickers rammed it with another boat as the asylum seekers refused to transfer to another vessel which they feared was too small. After the boat sank,��.
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Hundreds feared dead after migrant boat heading for Italy capsizes
The boat sank about 11 miles off the Libyan coast, in the latest of a series of similar tragedies in the Mediterranean. The war in Syria, poverty and unrest in the Horn of Africa and West Africa, and chaos in Libya since the overthrow of Muammar.
Hundreds feared dead after boat capsizes in Mediterranean
Hundreds of migrants are feared dead after a boat carrying up to 700 people capsized in the Mediterranean Sea. The Italian Coastguard told the BBC that the vessel was carrying between 500 and 700 people when the incident happened around midnight .
400 Migrants Feared Drowned Off Libya, According to Aid.
About 400 migrants, including children, are feared drowned after a ship capsized during an attempt to reach Italy from Libya, a childrens advocacy group said Tuesday. Approximately 150 survivors were rescued from the��.
Presumed drownings of 400 migrants among worst incidents
But survivors told the agency that some 400 others were aboard and are feared lost.. Mondays capsizing comes after some 300 migrants were feared dead in February off the coast of Lampedusa after trying to cross the Mediterranean in four rubber.
UNHCR - High seas tragedies leave more than 300 dead on.
The body of a young child is wrapped in a blanket after a boat carrying 200 irregular migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sank off the coast of Libya last Friday after setting off for Europe. GENEVA, August 26 (UNHCR) ��� More than 300 people have died while trying to make irregular sea crossings from North Africa to Europe in the past week, bringing the death toll this year from sinking vesels on the Mediterranean to. The remaining 251 passengers are feared drowned.
In Malta, Journalist Makes A Bridge Between Somalia And Asylum
Malta today is also a gateway to Europe for thousands of asylum-seekers, making dangerous boat rides from Africa. They find safety but face discrimination, automatic detention and a difficult path to integration. NPRs Leila Fadel brings us a story of.
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Hundreds feared dead after boats sink off Italy An estimated 300 people are feared dead after attempting to reach Italy from Libya in three inflatable rafts, the UN refugee agency said after speaking to survivors rescued by Italys. 500 Migrants Feared Dead After Boat Sinks In Mediterranean Some 500 migrants trying to make their way from Egypt to Malta by boat are believed to have drowned last week after people smugglers reportedly rammed and sank their vessel,��.
700 feared dead in migrant shipwreck in Mediterranean.
Seven hundred people are feared dead after a fishing boat packed with migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off Malta, the UNHCR said Sunday. Spokeswoman Carlotta Sami told the Skytg24 news channel that only 28��.
700 feared dead in migrant shipwreck in Mediterranean.
Rome (AFP) - Seven hundred people are feared dead after a fishing boat packed with migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off Malta, the UNHCR said Sunday.
Up to 400 feared dead after boat capsizes in Mediterranean
UP TO 400 illegal migrants died after their vessel capsized off the Libyan coast at the weekend, according to survivors who have now been brought to Italy, where tension is mounting over a surge in boat arrivals from North��.
Aid group: 400 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Libya.
Survivors rescued from a migrant boat that capsized off the coast of Libya say up to 400 people traveling with them drowned in the accident. Authorities saved dozens from the. More than 300 people feared dead in Mediterranean migrant boat tragedies. In total, more than 300 people are. Hundreds of migrants en route to Europe died in the Mediterranean after a boat capsized off the Libyan coast, survivors told UNs refugee agency. Death tolls could rise further as��.
Hundreds of migrants feared dead in Mediterranean this week
If confirmed, the estimated death toll means that more than 400 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since the start of the year, an unusually high number that far surpasses the equivalent figure from 2014. By this time last year, 27 migrants had.
500 Feared Dead as Migrant Boat Sinks Off Malta - NBC News
An estimated 500 migrants died when their boat sank while making the desperate sea crossing from North Africa to Europe, officials said Monday. According to.
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