In this Picture made available by the Mediterranea NGO, a group of migrants wear life vests during a rescue operation off the Libyan coasts, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019. Italian aid group Mediterranea Charity says a ship it operates has rescued about 100 migrants, including 8 pregnant women and 22 children, and is asking Italian authorities to provide a safe port for them. The Italian NGO tweeted that the rescue happened early on Wednesday, after the Mare Jonio spotted a rubber boat on its radar. (Mediterranean Rescue Via AP)
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