Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres: Europe Must Act Now to End Preventable Deaths in Libya and at Sea
August 06, 2019
August 06, 2019
NEW YORK, Aug. 6 -- The Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres issued the following news:
By Dr. Joanne Liu, MSF International President
On July 25, tragedy once again hit the Mediterranean.
An estimated 150 people drowned whilst fleeing Libya. It brings this year's toll in the Central Mediterranean Sea to at least 576 people. This entirely avoidable loss of life highlights the desperate lack of search and rescue capacity, and the terrible plight . . .
By Dr. Joanne Liu, MSF International President
On July 25, tragedy once again hit the Mediterranean.
An estimated 150 people drowned whilst fleeing Libya. It brings this year's toll in the Central Mediterranean Sea to at least 576 people. This entirely avoidable loss of life highlights the desperate lack of search and rescue capacity, and the terrible plight . . .