{"id":8194,"date":"2019-08-18T15:29:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-18T10:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=8194"},"modified":"2019-08-18T15:50:07","modified_gmt":"2019-08-18T10:50:07","slug":"italy-allows-27-children-to-disembark-rescue-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/8194","title":{"rendered":"Italy Allows 27 Children to Disembark Rescue Ship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Italy on Saturday permitted a total of 27 migrant children to get off a Spanish NGO-owned rescue ship, which has been waiting in the Mediterranean Sea for a port for 16 days, local media reported.<\/p>\n<p>The migrants picked up off the coast of Libya, most of whom are African, are waiting to disembark on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa.<\/p>\n<p>Italy&#8217;s far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has ordered his officials not to let them do so, although on Saturday he made a partial concession, saying he would allow any children to leave the boat. He added that he had only agreed to this at the insistence of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 107 migrants remained on board after disembarkation of 27 children and evacuation of 26 other migrants from the ship due to the urgent need for medical attention.<\/p>\n<p>Over 39,000 irregular migrants and refugees have reached Europe by sea and 840 died at sea since the beginning of 2019.<\/p>\n<p>More than 30,500 migrants died between 2014 and 2018 while taking the treacherous journey to Europe,International Organization for Migration said in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy on Saturday permitted a total of 27 migrant children to get off a Spanish NGO-owned rescue ship, which has been waiting in the Mediterranean Sea for a port for 16 days, local media reported. The migrants picked up off the coast of Libya, most of whom are African, are waiting to disembark on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1462,1366,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa","category-europe","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8196,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8194\/revisions\/8196"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}