Friday, 2 October 2015

Migrant crisis: Nameless dead with no one to claim them

October 2

Shrouded in white, the little girl lies on the ground in the paupers’ section of Lesbos cemetery. Strangers attend her burial, and she will forever rest next to an unknown woman who died with her. “Her...

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The families of missing migrants and refugees may never know their fates

October 2

In 2015, almost 3,000 people died trying to cross the sea and start a new life in Europe. It was the shocking images of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi – who drowned as his family tried to flee the Syrian...

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Cape town Fishermen's bodies to be identified

October 2

Arrangements are being made for loved ones to identify the remains of the fishermen who died on Sunday when a fishing trawler overturned, the Viking Fishing Company has confirmed. Group financial...

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Mecca stampede: Indonesian RI haj team continues pilgrim search, body identification

October 2

More bodies of Indonesian haj pilgrims are expected to be identified in the coming days as the government steps up its efforts following the arrival of dozens of containers carrying the victims of...

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