Newsletter Newsletters Events Events Podcasts Videos Africanews
Loader
Latest
Trending
Latest stories
Europe
Categories
Programmes
Featured
World
Categories
Programmes
Featured
EU Policy
Business
Categories
Programmes
Featured
Travel
Categories
Programmes
Next
Categories
Programmes
Featured
Culture
Categories
Programmes
Green
Categories
Programmes
Featured
Health
Categories
Programmes
Euroviews
Videos
More
Special coverage
Partner content
Services
Newsletter Newsletters Events Events Podcasts Videos Africanews
Loader
Find Us
Flipboard Instagram Linkedin
Advertisement

SOS Méditerranée says "Italy can't do the job alone"

Migrants on a rubber boat are rescued by the SOS Mediterranee
Migrants on a rubber boat are rescued by the SOS Mediterranee -  Copyright  REUTERS
Copyright REUTERS
By Euronews
Published on •Updated
Share this article Comments
Share this article Close Button
Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy to clipboard Copied

"Italy can't do the job alone" says the humanitarian organisation SOS Méditerranée

ADVERTISEMENT

The humanitarian organisation SOS Méditerranée says "Italy can't do the job alone" as it reflects on the latest action by Italy to turn away a migrant rescue ship. But a spokesperson went on to add "we need to make clear that European politics shouldn't be carried out on the back of those seeking protection and on humanitarian organisations." Spain offered on Monday to take in a rescue ship that is drifting in the Mediterranean sea after Italy and Malta refused to let it dock.

Go to accessibility shortcuts
Share this article Comments

Read more

Libyan coastguard shot at migrant rescue ship in Mediterranean, NGO claims

Three underage siblings die on overcrowded boat trying to reach Italy

At least 20 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Italy's Lampedusa, UN says