Image from a quicklink (Image by Unknown Owner) Details DMCA | Desperate migrant workers trapped in Libya since the start of the Libyan revolution have been trying to escape the violence, prejudice and chaos anyway they can, often on overcrowded boats headed for Malta and other islands near Italy. This is a dangerous undertaking that has already led to a number of fatalities, but if this Guardian report is correct, during a trip in late March, 61 migrants died because of negligence and incompetence on the part of countries affiliated with NATO, which had just become part of the UN coalition tasked with protecting civilians in Libya. |