Migrants rescued at sea after fleeing Libya must be allowed to disembark in Malta

Headline Title:  Migrants rescued at sea after fleeing Libya must be allowed to disembark in Malta 06 August 2013 The Maltese authorities must urgently allow a boat carrying 102 sub-Saharan Africans to disembark those on board, Amnesty International said. The private vessel 'MV Salamis', which rescued the group stranded at sea and reportedly includes pregnant women, one injured woman and a five-month-old baby among its passengers, was stopped by the Maltese navy before it entered Maltese territorial waters last night. The group is currently stranded off the Maltese coast. "The Maltese…

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