It began with blips on a radar screen, 12 miles off the Libyan coast. As the rescuers approached, they found overloaded wooden vessels and rafts that evoked scenes of the slave trade.
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Wheelchair-bound woman gang-raped by migrants at Asylum centre
Sweden, Visby - 2 Oct 2016
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- Sweden, Visby – 2016-10-02: Wheelchair-bound woman gang raped by 7 asylum seekers in asylum centre
- A disabled Swedish woman, went to a restaurant with an asylum seeker
- After she asked to use the toilet in the nearby asylum centre
- She was attacked by migrant sexual predators taking advantage of her disability
- They forced her out of the Wheelchair and gang raped her for hours
- Five men, in their 20s, were arrested by Swedish police following the incident
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Stepping Over the Dead on a Migrant Boat
What a photographer saw when a rescue vessel went into action off the Libyan coast.
Libya - 6 Oct 2016
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Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Egypt’s Coast, Leaving Dozens Dead
Egypt - 21 Sep 2016
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At least 29 people on board a migrant boat drowned after the boat capsized off the Egyptian coast, officials from the Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday.