The deaths of 300-odd Africans fleeing war and human rights abuse - TopicsExpress



          

The deaths of 300-odd Africans fleeing war and human rights abuse in Somalia and Eritrea, just 800 metres off the Italian island of Lampedusa, is a metaphor for how near and yet so far distressed humans are from salvation. The capsized rickety vessel, now at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, is a ghastly symbol of where the suppressed and unwanted belong — in the netherworld. Sreeram Chaulia laments over the international order on the issue of immigration and seeking of asylum.
Posted on: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 06:54:33 +0000

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