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Posted on December 28, 2008 @ 11:48 am by massimo | Filed under: africa, another green world, beach, news, people, travel, wordpress
Someone told me on the Vietnamese boat people who had landed on Pulao Kapas’ beach many years before. I came across the boat’s wreck a few days later. The boat’s left over, nearly completely buried by the sand, really struck me. I stopped and stayed by that unplanned and clandestine monument a long while and felt distinctly the very tragedy that was behind it…
Since a few years Italy is first in Europe for illegal immigration by sea. Some 25.000 desperate people somehow reached our shores in 2008. During the last three days, from dec 24 up to dec 26, about 1500 African migrants have landed in Lampedusa Island, nearby Sicily.
Due to jingle bells and the like, Italians mostly have not paid much attention to this significant occurrence, while the ghosts of Christmas ideals rerun on Prime Minister Berlusconi’s Channel Five…
Illustration Friday’s topic is: clandestine
