(ANSAmed) - ROME, FEBRUARY 21 - A law firm has filed a suit
in the Rome civil court against Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte
and Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on behalf of 41 migrants
who were rescued at sea and brought aboard the ship Diciotti,
sources at the interior ministry said.
In the lawsuit, the migrants are asking for damages between
42,000 and 71,000 euros for having been forced to remain aboard
the ship for several days.
Sources at the interior ministry said 16 of the 41 migrants
in the lawsuit have a birthdate listed as January 1.
After the migrants disembarked from the Diciotti, they took
refuge at structures run by the Baobab Experience refugee
association.(ANSAmed).
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