Death at sea
Published in Dawn on June 19, 2023 IT is unlikely that more survivors will be found. That means that at least 600 migrants — out of possibly 750 — on the fishing boat that set off from Libya towards European shores, may have perished when their vessel capsized in the […]
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JunDrowning in despair: Racist laws, anti-migration policies to blame for deaths of thousands of refugees
Published in Dawn on June 19, 2023 “No one puts their children in a boat unless the water is safer than the land” — Warsan Shire, Home Last week, against all odds, around 750 refugees, including 400 Pakistanis, set off on a trawler destined for Italy from Egypt in search[…]
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Jun298 Pakistanis feared dead as Greece hunts for migrant shipwreck’s survivors
Published in Pakistan Today on June 17, 2023 KALAMATA: Rescuers were scouring the seas off Greece on Saturday in a massive search operation as hopes dwindled for survivors of a shipwreck that estimatedly killed 298 Pakistan nationals. The ship was carrying 310 Pakistan nationals along with other migrants when it[…]
