UN calls for urgent help for migrants stuck on boats as Italian island protests | ITV News

The United Nations is appealing for a Mediterranean nation to take in hundreds of would-be migrants who are stranded on rescue boats.

On Saturday, scores of people who’d been picked up from dinghies drifting in the sea, were taken off a rescue boat funded by the street artist Banksy.

But most of them are still at sea on another, larger ship.

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