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Mediterranean migrant deaths at highest in years

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Nita Blake-Persen
August 14, 2023

Pressure is mounting on European governments to improve migration pathways as more people die trying to cross the Mediterranean. Nearly 2,000 have perished or gone missing on the treacherous journey to Europe this year. It's the highest number since 2017.

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