Sea-Watch Files Criminal Complaint Against Italian Coastguard Over Lampedusa Shipwreck Tragedy
LAMPEDUSA, Italy — A non-governmental organization, Sea-Watch, has filed a criminal complaint against the Italian coastguard, accusing it of negligence in a shipwreck off the island of Lampedusa that resulted in the deaths of 21 migrants. This legal action throws a spotlight on the often perilous migrant crossings from North Africa and underscores growing tensions … Read more