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The Impact of a New Law on NGO Rescue Boats in Italy
This chapter discusses the consequences of a new law in Italy that has resulted in the detention of rescue boats and fines for NGOs. The law restricts the number of civilian boats permitted in the rescue zone, affecting their ability to conduct life-saving operations. The response of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights and the Italian interior ministry is also mentioned.