Ferry service or humanitarian rescue boat: EU's Mediterranean dilemma

By Gabriela Baczynska
A “ferry service” that encourages people smugglers or an essential humanitarian rescue service that saves thousands of African migrants making a dangerous sea crossing to Europe?
This debate among EU officials about the role of aid groups in the Mediterranean highlights their dilemma between the moral and legal obligation of helping those in need, and growing pressure from voters to keep them away.
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Source: http://uk.reuters.com/

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