I was attending this commemorative service organised by the Peace Lab to coincide with World Refugee Day – migrants who had lost family members at sea gathered at the sea’s edge to cast flowers and pray. Some played music on their percussion instruments. Suddenly one man, overcome with despair over the loss of his wife who had drowned when their boat had capsized, flung himself into the water. Colleagues rushed to help him out again. I quickly jumped into position […]

Categories: Asylum Seeker, Living in Malta, Malta, photography, Photojournalism, Refugee, Rescue • Tags: World Refugee Day; Refugees; Malta