Port turns away ship carrying refugees

A German aid ship with 36 Sudanese and another rescued African that has been sailing southern Mediterranean waters for three weeks in search of a haven has been turned away from a Sicilian port today.

Port turns away ship carrying refugees

A German aid ship with 36 Sudanese and another rescued African that has been sailing southern Mediterranean waters for three weeks in search of a haven has been turned away from a Sicilian port today.

The Italian border police’s office in Porto Empedocle, Sicily, said earlier that police and coast guard craft were escorting the aid group Cap Anamur’s ship toward the port.

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