Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

In New EU Sea Mission, Ships not Obliged to Bring Migrants to Italy

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The European Union's border agency Frontex launched a new Mediterranean operation called Themis on Thursday, removing the obligation of the previous mission to bring rescued migrants only to Italy. Italy has repeatedly lamented a lack of EU solidarity in managing immigration. The previous Frontex operation, called Triton, required all those rescued at sea to be brought to Italy even if another EU country, such as Malta, was closer. "Triton said that whomever rescued would...

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