A Prayer on the Wind

Survivors and relatives of victims pray near the site where a migrant boat capsized a year ago. At least 94 people died in the incident a short distance from the shore in Steccato di Cutro, on the southern tip of Italy. Photo: Valeria Ferraro/AP.

Flowers for Algernon

A wreath of flowers left on the beach of Steccato di Cutro, Calabria, Italy, after a march in protest against the Italian government’s immigration policies, following the death of at least 94 people in a shipwreck last month. Photo: Gianluca Chininea/AFP/Getty Images.

At the Sea

The wreckage of the vessel from this week’s shipwreck off the coast of Italy’s Calabria region lies on a beach as an Italian Coast Guard helicopter patrols the coastline during a search operation in Steccato di Cutro. So far the number of deaths ascertained, including children, is 69, but searches at sea continue for other possible victims. Photo: Alessio Mamo/Getty Images.

The Gospel of Matthew

Relatives of the people who died in a shipwreck off the southern coast of Italy have travelled to the Calabrian town of Crotone, where the coffins of the victims have been laid out in a sports hall. The ascertained deaths are (so far) 67. Eighty people survived. Many of the people onboard were from Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran.

Between Sea and Sky

A piece of the boat and a piece of clothing from the deadly migrant shipwreck lie on the seashore at Steccato di Cutro near Crotone, Italy. Photo: Remo Casilli/Reuters.