NGOs rescuing immigrants at sea they are once again the epicenter of the conflict inside Italy. matthew piantedos, Italy’s new interior ministerA former public official close to Matteo Salvini, he began his tenure with the threat of banning two humanitarian ships currently at sea from entering Italian territorial waters. Mediterrenian and together about 300 survivors on board.
with a directive actual It constitutes the first public executive measure of the government. Giorgia Melony Piantedosi stared a German and a Norwegian flagged shipwith a maneuver that comes before it is completed investment between far right leader in the Transalpine Parliament. It’s a signal, the extent of which is not yet fully known, but that the League, Meloni’s joint party with Forza Italia, wants to impose a strategy. confrontation inside immigration issueas analysts predicted.
The ships involved are the German ship ‘Humanity One’ and the ‘Ocean Viking’ of the Norwegian NGO SOS Méditerranée. Both were accused by Piantedosi. Not respecting the spirit of European standards and Italians”, “on matters of border security and control” illegal immigration”. The accusation was forwarded to both the port authorities of Italy and the embassies of European countries.
In addition, the new minister also provided: study the probability “ban on territorial waters” One of two boats in a resolution that Salvini celebrates.
“The intervention of the good Home Minister Matteo Piantedosi regarding two NGOs. Like as we promissed, this government will push the rules and boundaries”, commented the league leader. On Tuesday, in his first speech to the Italian Congress, Meloni said, European Union participate in the execution of a common mission to prevent migrants from leaving Africa.