The Spanish authorities launched an investigation after a few corpses in the Mediterranean were found, hands and legs were linked, police said on Monday.
According to regional daily Diario de MellorcaBecause the Civil Guard boats in mid -May noticed at least five bodies with legs and hands. Police suspect that victims may be migrants from North Africa, the daily newsletter Majorca report.
Diario de Mallorca quotes investigators who say migrants may have been linked and thrown into the sea while intersection, potentially out of dispute with their smugglers.
The investigation into the murder of the murder is aimed at identifying victims and developing the causes of their death, the AFP Civil Guard press reported.
The opening shows the “most violent side” of an irregular migration route, said local media President Marga Prochens.
Although most tens of thousands of migrants related to Europe takes through Canary Islands In the Atlantic, hundreds are trying to cross North Africa to the Balearic archipelago in the Mediterranean.
Authorities have stated report Earlier this month.
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In 2023, the international organization of the united nation recorded 8.542 deaths of migrants worldwide – with 37% of these deaths occurring in the Mediterranean Sea.
There were also dramatic rescue in the region. Earlier this month, the charity saved more than 50 migrants from an abandoned oil platform in the Mediterranean where One woman gave birth toAccording to NGO Spain, hands are open.
And in January the Spanish Coast Guard saved the baby born On the inflatable dishes that transported migrants to the Canary Islands.