Missing Migrants Project
Deaths of migrants crossing the sea to Europe more than doubled in first half of 2021: IOM
The International Organization of Migration (IOM), a UN agency, claimed that more than 1,146 people drowned while crossing the sea between January and June this year, in comparison to 513 victims in the same period last year
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