{"id":8247,"date":"2017-03-10T03:36:48","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T03:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/?p=8247"},"modified":"2017-03-10T03:36:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T03:36:48","slug":"people-smugglers-kill-22-african-migrants-refusing-board-boat-libya-bad-weather-daily-mail-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/2017\/03\/10\/people-smugglers-kill-22-african-migrants-refusing-board-boat-libya-bad-weather-daily-mail-news\/","title":{"rendered":"People-smugglers kill 22 African migrants for refusing to board a boat from Libya in bad weather,   Daily Mail News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The migrants (pictured) were buried by local people on the beach. They were later exhumed by the Libyan Red Cross and will get a proper burial at a cemetery in the town of Sabratah<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/03\/08\/16\/3E127CA700000578-4294126-image-a-140_1488990654307.jpg\" alt=\"The migrants (pictured) were buried by local people on the beach. They were later exhumed by the Libyan Red Cross and will get a proper burial at a cemetery in the town of Sabratah\" width=\"324\" height=\"218\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/03\/08\/16\/3E127AC400000578-4294126-image-m-146_1488990897024.jpg\" alt=\"Many migrants in Libya realise how hazardous the crossing to Europe is but the traffickers will not refund the fees they pay for the journey\" width=\"196\" height=\"218\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">People-smugglers have been blamed for the death of 22 African <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/immigration\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">migrants<\/a> whose bodies were found buried on a beach in Libya.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ext-gen132\" class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The migrants had apparently refused to board the traffickers&#8217; boat, which was attempting to sail from the beach at Sabratah, 45 miles west of Tripoli, to Italy or Malta.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ext-gen131\" class=\"mol-para-with-font\">They were killed by the traffickers when they complained about the bad weather and the risks of making the hazardous journey across the Mediterranean<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Libyan Red Crescent said the killings took place over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Geneva-based International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirmed the deaths and said:\u00a0&#8216;There seems to have been an exchange of fire between the smugglers, which resulted in the death of 22 migrants.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Six years since a revolution and NATO intervention that toppled the regime of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, Libya has become a key departure point for clandestine migration to Europe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Smugglers organise frequent crossings from western Libya to the Italian island of Lampedusa, a 190-mile trip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The IOM said 521 immigrants died in the Mediterranean between January 1 and March 5 this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">European Union leaders will tomorrow discuss their plan to cut the tide of migrants from Libya to Italy but there are fears the calmer spring weather will bring a new surge of arrivals from Africa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\nArrival numbers from lawless Libya are already higher than last year &#8211; 13,500 people made the perilous voyage in January and February, compared with 9,000 in 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The migrants (pictured) were buried by local people on the beach. 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