Update: Record 8.300 Migrants Cross from Africa to Italy over Easter Weekend
Posted on April 18, 2017
Easter weekend saw a record number of sea migrants into Italy from North Africa, with more than 8,300 migrants taking advantage of the good weather and calm seas to make the perilous crossing.
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