Rescuers made 'scapegoat' for Italian frustration with migrant crisis
In 2014, when Italy ran its own search-and-rescue operation called Mare Nostrum, charities carried out less than one percent of all rescues. So far this year, they have carried out more than a third of rescues, according to Italy`s coastguard, which coordinates all the rescues from Rome.
Jun 23, 2017, 12:18 PM IST