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Italy - March  10, 2021.Italy kicks off its largest trial against against sea-rescue NGOs.21 Migrant rescuers on trial in Trapani (Sicily).An Italian prosecutor in Trapani  (Sicily) closed a lengthy investigation into the work of civil rescuers in the Mediterranean Sea. Charged with “aiding and abetting illegal immigration to Italy”, 21 members of the charities Jugend Rettet, Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders face trial. Among them are members of the civil rescue ship, Iuventa, who have helped rescue more than 14,000 people in distress. The crew, known as the ‘Iuventa10’,  have been under investigation since August 2017, following the seizure of the ship at the port of Lampedusa. If found guilty, they could face considerable time in prison..On 21.05.2022, 5 years after the most extensive and controversial investigation into non- governmental rescue organization in the Mediterranean, 21 defendants will finally face their accusers in a preliminary hearing at the Court of Trapani.File shows the civil rescue ship Iuventa during a migrant rescue operation in the Mediterranean sea  / undated
Servicios civiles durante una operación de rescate de migrantes en el mar Mediterráneo.Moritz Richter / Europa Press

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