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MED: SEARCH & RESCUE: Mediterranean migrant deaths: UK sends just five workers to assist EU

21 April 2015

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"The British government has expanded its contribution to the EU’s mission dealing with the rising migrant death toll in the Mediterranean from one seconded UK immigration officer to just five, the Guardian has learned."

See the article: Mediterranean migrant deaths: UK sends just five workers to assist EU - Government boosts contribution from one immigration officer to five, as Labour condemns immoral UK approach to search and rescue missions (Guardian, link)

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