Rescue groups say Malta coordinated the return of 500 migrants to Libya instead of saving them – Metro US

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A group of non-governmental organizations dedicated to rescuing migrants in the central Mediterranean is accusing the European island nation of Malta of coordinating the return of around 500 people to Libya where they were subsequently imprisoned, in violation of international maritime law. The group of migrants, which included 55 children and […]

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