The few survivors say their ship was deliberately rammed by the very men who were supposed to be escorting them to safer lands. Read more about Hundreds, many from Gaza, murdered at sea by smugglers 

Horror at sea: Syria refugees describe children and elderly drowning in desperate flight from Egypt persecution. Read more about Prison or death? Egypt coup regime forces grim choice on Palestine refugees 

Italy slammed for “abject failure” in wake of shipwrecks as hundreds of refugees are buried in Sicily. Read more about Palestinian, Syrian refugees who died at sea buried in nameless graves