Amnesty raps EU 'inertia' on migrant deaths off Greece

Amnesty International Monday criticized Europe's failure to stop migrant deaths in the Aegean Sea as the death toll from ramshackle boats sinking off Greece rises daily.

Migrant boats sink off Greek coast, 22 drown including 13 children

At least 22 migrants, including 13 children, drowned overnight Thursday to Friday off the Greek islands of Kalymnos and Rhodes as they made a desperate bid to reach Europe, while another 144 people were rescued, Greek port authorities said.