"Greek News in English" covers a tragic migrant boat capsizing near El Hierro island in the Canary Islands that resulted in at least six deaths among approximately 180 passengers attempting a perilous journey from West Africa. We detail eyewitness accounts captured by TVE footage showing desperate rescue efforts as migrants fell into waters near La Restinga port. The episode explores ongoing search operations supported by emergency services amid alarming mortality statistics along this Atlantic route cited by NGOs like Walking Borders reporting thousands lost lives early 2024 alone. Human rights groups advocate safe legal pathways as Spanish authorities continue investigations with naval aid highlighting broader migration policy challenges impacting vulnerable populations. Article Discussed: "Προσφυγικό ναυάγιο στα Κανάρια Νησιά: Τουλάχιστον έξι νεκροί μετά την ανατροπή σκάφους ανοιχτά του Ελ Ιέρο - The Press Project - Ειδήσεις, Αναλύσεις, Ραδιόφωνο, Τηλεόραση" Author: Νεκταρία Ψαράκη https://thepressproject.gr/prosfygiko-navagio-sta-kanaria-nisia-toulachiston-exi-nekroi-meta-tin-anatropi-skafous-anoichta-tou-el-iero/ This podcast was generated by AI using Podcasty. https://podcasty.co