The Italian coast guard and rescue agencies said that they had found dozens of bodies in the water, "mostly toddlers." The Libyan coast guard has been criticized recently for its treatment of the would-be migrants.
Hundreds of migrants will be transferred from the makeshift camp at the old Athens Elliniko airport to other facilities in Greece. Despite demands by human rights organizations, no deadlines were set as of yet.
In Italy "the law is inclusive" regarding education for foreign minors but "data is lacking on integration into the school system." More monitoring, teacher training and support for schools are needed, according to the report "The1
According to the Norwegian Refugee Council, 40.3 million persons worldwide are displaced within their country. The number of refugees who have left their home country currently stands at 21.3 million.
Young asylum seekers from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Iran, Mali, Pakistan and Guinea are set to take part in new excavations on the site of the ancient Phoenician settlement of Motya, on the Sicilian island of San Pantaleo. The asylum see1