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Now playing Next world news Mediterranean is world’s most overfished sea: report A third of the the world’s commercial fish species are being caught at unsustainable levels, with overfishing at its most severe in the Mediterranean and Black Sea, according to a new report by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). 09/07/2018
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Now playing Next world news European migrant rescue NGOs stuck on dry land amid ‘political crackdown’ German charity Sea Watch compared the restrictions imposed by Malta to "stopping an ambulance trying to reach a road traffic accident”. 04/07/2018
Now playing Next world news Migrants: MSF responds to Macron's criticism In the past few days several European leaders - namely, French President Emmanuel Macron and Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat - have criticised rescue vessels and NGO's for disobeying authorities, and exacerbating the refugee crisis.Listen to an interview with MSF Humanitarian Affairs Advisor 28/06/2018