Les migrants ne savent pas nager

The Mediterranean is a cemetery More and more men women and children are trying to reach Europe by crossing the Mediterranean Many perish in the waters Some 40 000 in fifteen years If Europe does nothing we must act says Klaus Vogel German cofounder of SOS Méditerranée and captain of the Aquarius a vessel for 300 passengers What started out as a FrancoGerman and then Italian humanitarian initiative has become a civic European organisation for the rescue of people in distress in the Mediterranean Two reporters have embarked for three weeks to take part in the rescue operations and to witness the daily commitment of a group of people when faced with the desperate plight of others