"They were adrift for a week, they saw sixty people who were traveling with them die of hunger and burns, but now the government is imposing on the survivors another 5 days of sailing on the Ocean Viking to disembark them in Ancona. To rage after what they have been through is inhumane and intolerable, not worthy of a country like Italy. We ask the government to intervene and assign a closer port. Let's stop this shame."
Thus the secretary of the Democratic Party Elly Schlein.
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