[Libya Herald] More than sixty It was unclear from where people-traffickers had launched them to their doom nor if they had all been aboard the same craft.
According to the International Organisation for Migration, so far this year almost 2,250
People-traffickers are charging each migrant a thousand dollars for a place on their overcrowded and unseaworthy craft.
The $60,000 investment that washed up on the Libyan beach today probably represented many months, even years of scrimping as illegal workers in the country or subventions by relatives back home.