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policies that italy and the wider eu have been putting in place for years that have made the passage through the mirror trading more dangerous and removed the sort of mediterranean. remove the tools ngos have been trying to use to save lives when people are at risk. i guess those governments would argue that they put those policies in place hoping to deter people. is it not really working? is clearly not working. as bad as the crossing is, and as unsafe people are still willing to do it because what they are fleeing is worse. the conditions that they are fleeing in places like iran and afghanistan, which is where a number of these migrants apparently came from our words. came from oui’ worse. if it is so dangerous that they are willing to take that crossing then clearly making it less safe is not going to deter people more.