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Waiting in the port: Tunisian migrants have been camping for days under the clear sky (Photo: Valentina Pop)

Tunisian migrant: EU treatment is 'shameful'

Tunisian migrants stuck in harsh conditions in Lampedusa feel let down by the EU compared to the effort made by ordinary Tunisians to help refugees fleeing violence in Libya.

Thirty-year old Khaled Harobi came to the Italian island on Sunday and has spent the past three nights sleeping "on the grass" in a hostile atmosphere with Italian locals protesting against the fresh influx of needy people.

"We came here to look for freedom, to look for justice, rights. Because this is what...

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