ICC officer visits refugees in Lampedusa and Sicily
Migrants on Lampedusa
Damian Jackson Programme Officer for the Irish Council of Churches, recently co-led a delegation from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland to Italy, visiting the islands of Lampedusa and Sicily to meet meet with refugees on those islands.
LAMPEDUSA
On the island of Lampedusa, the southernmost part of Italy, the delegation visited a project set up by the organisation, Mediterranean HOPE, an initiative of the Italian Federation of Evangelical Churches which seeks to respond to the situation of migrants who have made the dangerous crossing from Libya.
Mediterranean HOPE…
