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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has asked the European Union (EU) to act on the refugee in the Mediterranean. It follows the tragedy where at least 700 migrants died in an to flee from their homelands and reach Europe. The death for the past week is 1,000. A HRW spokesperson said: "The EU is standing by with crossed while hundreds die off its . These deaths might well have been prevented if the EU had launched a search-and-rescue effort." Italy's Prime Minister said efforts should focus on refugee boats leaving Libyan .

The EU is under fire over its to reduce efforts to save at sea. Divisions began when the EU cut its search-and-rescue by two-thirds. The president of the European Parliament, said: "Europe can do more and Europe do more. It is a and a confession of how many countries run away from responsibility." Malta's warned: "We will all be judged in the same way that history has judged Europe when it turned a eye to the genocide of the century." Spain's leader said: "Words won't do any ."

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