Italy: New investigation reveals damning details about preventable drownings

By Amnesty International

Reacting to a new investigation from Lighthouse Reports that reveals new details about the February shipwreck of Steccato di Cutro in Italy, which resulted in the death of at least 94 people despite EU Border Agency Frontex and Italian authorities being aware they were in danger, Eve Geddie, Director of Amnesty International’s European Institutions Office, […] The post Italy: New investigation reveals damning details about preventable drownings appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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