The family of the migrants who had been on a ship that capsized within the Mediterranean Sea on June 14 expressed their frustration and disbelief on the multi-million greenback restoration effort of OceanGate’s submersible,

Anees Majeed’s family had been simply 5 of the roughly 750 individuals who had been on board the overcrowded fishing vessel. Many of these on board, like Majeed’s household, had been from Pakistan. Just days after the migrant boat sank, information broke of a submersible that had gone lacking within the Atlantic Ocean whereas attempting to go to the Titanic’s shipwreck. The submersible had onboard 5 individuals — every ticket costing $250,000.

A multi-million greenback rescue effort was launched making headlines internationally regardless of these on board signing waverings acknowledging the vessel was “experimental” and that demise was a risk. Meanwhile, within the days after the migrant boat sank, the Greek Coast Guard was accused of inflicting the vessel to capsize.

Speaking to  Majeed stated: “We were shocked to know that millions would be spent on this rescue mission. They used all resources, and so much news came out from this search. But they did not bother to search for hundreds of Pakistanis and other people who were on the Greek boat.”

Why it issues?

The discrepancy between the efforts and a focus dropped at each tragedies has prompted a dialogue on the inequality skilled by the world’s poor. At least 500 individuals who had been on board the migrant fishing boat are nonetheless lacking. According to studies, there have been between 50 and 100 youngsters onboard.

Similar instances have occurred earlier than. In 2021, of ignoring misery calls from individuals on a dinghy that sank within the British Channel. 27 individuals drowned.

, over 27,000 persons are estimated to have disappeared or died whereas crossing the Mediterranean within the final 9 years — making it essentially the most harmful migrant crossing on the earth. But the route stays important for these seeking to northern and western Europe within the hopes of escaping poverty and warfare.

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