Brussels, 14/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 14 June, the NGO Amnesty international voiced its concerns regarding the EU's announcement that it is to extend the naval operation EUNAVFOR MED Sophia to the training of coastguards, arguing that this could “feed into the ill-treatment and horrendous conditions” facing refugees in Libya.
“Of course the Libyan coastguard's search and rescue capabilities have to improve to save lives at sea, but the grim reality at the moment is that...