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The boat tragedy could strengthen the case for closing the island's processing centre altogether.

Zed Nelson's film about survivors of the Lampedusa boat tragedy will air on Channel 4's Dispatches early next month.

Survivor's guilt is explored in this imaginative debut, set in a remote Scottish village reeling from a fishing boat tragedy.

Earlier this month, Grillo rebuked two of his senators for having put forward an amendment to Italy's immigration laws after the Lampedusa boat tragedy in which hundreds of African migrants died.

In a freakish series of events that reduced the clam boat population by 9percentthethe Adriatic's sinking was the fourth clam boat tragedy in 13 days that winter.

"They are afraid if they tell their story, there is a risk they will be sent back to Italy," Estefanos says, "so for that reason people choose not to mention they survived the boat tragedy.

Interior ministers and senior police officials from the 28 countries of the European Union are rushing to Luxembourg for emergency talks on how to respond to the migrant boat tragedies in the Mediterranean.

When we read about the boat tragedies in the Mediterranean Sea, the thousands of Africans — and Middle Easterners and Asians — drowned on the lethal voyage to the shores of Europe, we think of desperate souls struggling to escape the hell of their lives.

Malta's prime minister has called on his fellow European leaders to pull together and prove they are committed to ending migrant boat tragedies in the Mediterranean, warning that "we will be reporting more deaths next year" unless concrete action is taken soon.

Human rights groups suggest Europe's asylum policies are a contributory factor to the regular boat tragedies in the Mediterranean.

The huge loss of life makes it one of the worst in a series of migrant boat tragedies to blight the region.