Lampedusa: another tragedy. 8 people are dead, 2 are missing. The survivors are in a severe state of shock and dehydrated. Strengthening rescue at sea is a moral and legal imperative and the only way to avoid these tragedies. @UNHCRItalia is in Lampedusa to help the survivors.

#Italy's government should consider withdrawing Decree Law hampering NGO search & rescue operations in the Central Mediterranean & depriving #migrants in distress of life-saving assistance #SAR
Read my letter to Interior Minister #Piantedosi & 🇮🇹's reply👉https://bit.ly/3JHxfWa