May 14, 2025 - East West

Rubber Boat Capsizes off Italy, Leaving Migrants Dead and Missing

May 14, 2025May 15, 20253 mins

The Italian Coast Guard announced that six migrants had died and around 40 others were missing after a rubber boat sank off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa. Ten survivors were rescued, and the bodies of the deceased were recovered. According to the survivors, the boat was carrying 56 people, all of whom…

Paris Police Use Tear Gas and Batons to Evict Minors

May 14, 2025May 15, 20254 mins

Paris police have evacuated 400 migrants, most of whom are minors and unaccompanied by relatives, from the La Gaité Lyrique Theater, where they had been staying since last December. The police used violence during the operation, breaking into the theater with batons and tear gas, and arresting 46 migrants and their supporters. According to Paris…