Migrants, silence falls on the Coast Guard rescue

Forty-five thousand people also rescued in international waters, even going into Sar areas not under Italian jurisdiction, and brought ashore in 2022. They are just under half of the 105,000 migrants who landed in the year just ended, to which more than 2,000 are added only in the first days of 2023. Far more than the NGO ships (which in 2022 saved 12% of the migrants landed in Italy) commuting on the extremely dangerous route of the central Mediterranean are the ships and patrol boats of the Coast Guard and the Guardia di Finanza, the same ones who in 2016 received the recognition of Goodwill ambassador of Unicef ​​and who, alongside their crews, brought on board…