Tuesday, May 05, 2015

Nigerian Woman Gives Birth on Mediterranean Sea

 
 
The Italian Navy Reported that the mother to this baby a Nigerian was already in labour when smugglers forced her onto the rubber boat on the Libyan coast. After the baby was born she was swaddled into a  disposable hazmat suit.

 Along with 654 people she arrived  Pozzallo, Sicily, on the Bettica on  who were saved from four sinking vessels over the weekend. she was named Francesca Marina on Monday.

Over the last Year, there has been a  60 per cent increase in minors and pregnant women arriving by sea according to the  Italy’s branch of Save.

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