Lost Lives, Little Attention: The Overlooked Migrant Crisis
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While the world closely followed the fate of five privileged men who went missing aboard a Titanic-bound submersible, a fishing boat crowded with migrants traveling from Libya sank in Greek waters. This upped the number of migrants who have died trying to reach Europe by sea this year to nearly 2,000. Award-winning journalist Sally Hayden joins\\xa0Deep Dish\\xa0to shed light on the underreported crisis of migrant treatment, the heartbreaking stories of those traveling on the world\\u2019s deadliest migration route, and the inadequate news coverage and resources dedicated to this humanitarian issue.
Reading List:
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My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World\'s Deadliest Migration Route, Sally Hayden, Melville House, March 29, 2022
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Ignoring the Humanity of Migrants Won\\u2019t Fix Migration Problems, Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, June 30, 2023