Migrant. Water. Despair.

“Up to 500 people are still missing from a migrant boat that sank off Greece, the UN human rights office says.”   Georgios Vasilakos, a volunteer rescue doctor for the Hellenic Red Cross, told the BBC that no women and children were among the survivors.   He said survivors reported that “all women and children were isolated below deck”. (BBC)

 

"This strangest of days

between sunset and sunrise

the sea had come to call.

 

 Came to wake Mother Nature

– near dead on her feet..."

 

Migrants. There must – be – a better way (Global Rights) 

Migrant. Water. Despair.