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Lampedusa: Italian island

Lampedusa is the largest island of the Italian Pelagie Islands in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Lampedusa overwhelmed after receiving over 1000 migrants in a day Italian authorities reported that just in a day and a half, more than 1500 people arrived to Lampedusa island, with 333 at the Friday morning alone. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on April 6, 2024

WATCH: Around 1,000 migrants land in Lampedusa in 24 hours Dozens of small boats from Tunisia and Libya were also rescued off the Italian island overnight. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on April 4, 2024

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Lampedusa nurse says 'welcome everyone' - as residents complain they have to wait for care His sweat-stained scrubs caught our eyes as he made his way along the crowded dock on the Italian island of Lampedusa. Sky News - Published on September 18, 2023
Chaos at island epicentre of European migrant crisis 'sanitised' for leaders' visit Just before the arrival of the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, we made a quick inspection of the island of Lampedusa. Sky News - Published on September 17, 2023
EU must not be 'blind' to migrant surge, Italian PM says at Lampedusa crisis talks Italian leader Giorgia Meloni has demanded Brussels step up to help her country deal with a surge in migrants. Sky News - Published on September 17, 2023

Will Lampedusa make it harder for Starmer's hard migrant rhetoric to pay off? Turning the policy spotlight to immigration will always be a risk for a Labour leader, and this week's announcement proved no different. Sky News - Published on September 17, 2023
The uncomfortable reality on Italian island where thousands of migrants have arrived in just days The central dock in the port of Lampedusa now stands at the meeting point between the developed and the developing world - a point of conflict between the affluent EU and the inequities and poverty of.. Sky News - Published on September 16, 2023
'Dozens' of migrants killed in shipwreck off Italian coast Forty-one migrants have been killed in a shipwreck off the island of Lampedusa in Italy, according to local media reports. Sky News - Published on August 9, 2023

Desperate people on a dangerous route: Why Lampedusa is a magnet for migrants Lampedusa is an island that is, at once, blessed and cursed by its own position - a speck on the map, part of Italy but actually marooned between North Africa and mainland Europe. Sky News - Published on August 25, 2021