Tunisia, migrant boat sinks

Tunisia, migrant boat sinks

—File photo A migrant boat sank off the coast of Tunisia. According to Tunisian authorities, 1 person has died and 10 migrants are missing in the boat accident. Tunisian authorities also say that coast guards have rescued 11 people on board the boat. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’,…

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Condemned for giving more media coverage to missing submarine than to Greece boat disaster

Condemned for giving more media coverage to missing submarine than to Greece boat disaster

File photo Human rights organizations have condemned the submarine’s disappearance for more media coverage than the Greek boat disaster. Judith Sunderland, associate director for Europe and Central Asia at Human Rights Watch, said there is a striking and frightening contrast between the boat accident and the missing submarine incident. Judith Sunderland argues that there is…

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Boat accident: 'Death bought for Rs 23 lakh';  'Greek Coast Guard Watched Sinking'

Boat accident: ‘Death bought for Rs 23 lakh’; ‘Greek Coast Guard Watched Sinking’

Athens: A boat of people trying to cross Italy illegally after paying agents 2.3 million rupees for their best future capsized in Greece, leaving hundreds missing and the death toll rising. An investigation by the International Broadcasting Corporation revealed that the incident was caused by the criminal negligence of the Greek Coast Guard. Investigative reports…

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