18/04/2017 (Agence Europe) – Nearly 9,000 migrants were rescued at sea in the central Mediterranean over Easter weekend, including more than 1,400 people in 13 of the operations carried out by the European coastguard and border guard corps (Frontex). This figure brings the total number of migrants rescued at sea since the beginning of 2017 to 32,800, whilst the number of deaths stands at 900, according to the Migrant Offshore Aid Station organisation. On Tuesday 18 April, the European...