Rome, Oct 21, 2025 (AFP) - Migrant rescuers go on trial in Italy in legal first

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2025-10-21

Six members of an Italian charity that rescues migrants in the Mediterranean went on trial in Sicily on Tuesday, accused of aiding illegal immigration. The defendants were involved with the Mare Jonio, a ship operated by Mediterranea Saving Humans (MSH) that took 27 migrants from a tanker vessel in 2020 and brought them to Italy. The migrants had been stranded on the Danish tanker Maersk Etienne for over a month, with both Italy and Malta refusin......

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