6,800 people rescued off the coasts of Libya in 54 different SAR events between 29 and 30 August.

How media framed Mediterranean tragedies: an analysis: https://t.co/Eyl3aHgn8z

843 persons relocated from Italy as of 11 July. What is the relocation programme? How does it work? Read more here: http://goo.gl/azbXQQ

18/04 shipwreck last year left at least 675 people dead, talian navy said as it concluded operations to recover the corpses

UASCs arriving from January to June 2016 rose to 10,524 compared to 4.410 during the same period in 2015

1 human in every 113 affected, forced displacement hits record high globally

"Strong leadership and vision needed to deal with the refugee situation. This is as much a crisis of European solidarity as it is a refugee crisis", HC Grandi.

Un milione di rifugiati e migranti fuggiti in Europa nel 2015, oltre 140,000 sono arrivati in Italia (UNHCR)

Second group of 66 Syrian and Eritrean asylum seekers relocated in Sweden and Finland. (UNHCR)

First group of asylum seekers relocated from Italy to Sweden. (UNHCR)