{"id":31112,"date":"2019-01-30T03:22:50","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T03:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=31112"},"modified":"2019-01-30T03:22:50","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T03:22:50","slug":"new-report-reveals-the-mediterraneans-rising-death-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=31112","title":{"rendered":"New report reveals the Mediterranean&#8217;s rising death rate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>New figures from the UN&#8217;s refugee agency show a rising death rate for people trying to reach Europe&#8217;s southern shores.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The UNHCR estimates that 2,275 migrants died in the Mediterranean in 2018. That&#8217;s the equivalent of one death for every 51 arrivals last year.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">For comparison, the death rate was one for every 269 arrivals in 2015, when more than one million migrants attempted the perilous crossing.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)New figures from the UN&#8217;s refugee agency show a rising death rate for people trying to reach Europe&#8217;s southern shores.The UNHCR estimates that 2,275 migrants died in the Mediterranean in 2018. That&#8217;s the equivalent of one death for every 51 arrivals last year.For comparison, the death rate was one for every 269 arrivals in 2015,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":31113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}