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EU fear NGOs off Libyan coast encouraging migrants to risk their lives

« on: July 07, 2017, 01:03:59 AM »

EU fear NGOs off Libyan coast encouraging migrants to risk their lives

EU ministers on Thursday feared that non-governmental organisations running rescue services off the Libyan coast are providing a “pull factor”, encouraging migrants to risk their lives. This factor, they said, has been encouraging migrants to risk their lives in flimsy dinghies in the hope of being picked up and then ferried over to Italy. EU […]
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