«We can only hope that such tragedies will never happen again. Naviafragi of humanity that turn off the dreams and hopes of those who had decided to escape from violence, wars, poverty. People looking for hope, peace, a better life ». At the port “delle Grazie” of Roccella was read by Don Rigobert Elanu, Director of the Diocesan Migrantes Office, the touching message that can Francesco Oliva (in Rome for institutional commitments), during the sober ceremony to remember, a year later, the tragic shipwreck that took place on the night between 16 and 17 June 2024 over 120 miles away from the coast of Calabria in which more than 60 migrants of various nationalities lost their lives, including several women and children.
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