Baby Girl Born on Migrant Dinghy Rescued by Spanish Coastguards
A baby girl was born at sea while crossing to Spain's Canary Islands, as rescuers tackle a humanitarian crisis amid rising migrant arrivals.
Subscribe to unlock this story
We really don't like cutting you off, but you've reached your monthly limit. At just $5/month, subscriptions are how we keep this project going. Start your free 7-day trial today!
Get StartedHave an account? Sign in
Overview
A baby girl was born aboard a migrant dinghy heading to Spain's Canary Islands. The infant and her mother were rescued and are in good health. This incident highlights rising irregular migration from Africa amid dangerous sea journeys, contributing to a humanitarian crisis. In 2024, over 46,000 migrants reached the Canary Islands, with thousands reported dead on the perilous Atlantic route.
Report issue
Read both sides in 5 minutes each day
Analysis
Analysis unavailable for this viewpoint.
Articles (3)
History
- This story does not have any previous versions.