Some 50 individuals are feared to have drowned after a ship carrying 80 migrants from Turkey capsized in stormy climate off the coast of Greece Wednesday. “Defending human life is a every day concern and our absolute precedence,” Greek transport minister Ioannis Plakiotakis stated, The Guardian studies, amid ongoing coastguard efforts to hunt survivors. Greece has been extensively accused of unlawful pushbacks of migrant boats, endangering lives, previously.
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