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Authorities have recovered two bodies, including a young boy, but the true number of those who were on board is not known.

A group of 51 Moroccan migrants, including women and a baby, have gone missing after attempting to reach Spain's Canary Islands by boat, prompting calls for an investigation into human trafficking and irregular migration networks.

The incident raises further questions about Europe’s response to migration, after an overcrowded fishing trawler capsized off the coast of Greece last week.

MADRID (Reuters) - Spains ombudsman is to investigate the sinking of a dinghy headed to the Canary Islands from Morocco on Wednesday after more than 30 migrants were feared dead.

Spanish and Moroccan authorities blamed for 12-hour delay after up to 60 people seen stranded en route to Canary Islands

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's ombudsman is to investigate the sinking of a dinghy headed to the Canary Islands from Morocco on Wednesday after more than 30 migrants were feared dead.

Spain’s Salvamento Marítimo said the migrant boat was closer to Western Sahara than the Canary Islands.

AS many as 39 people, including four women and a baby, are feared to have died en route to the Canary Islands after their dinghy sank yesterday. The boat,

The deadly tragedy comes while criticism against multiple governments continues, as well as during around-the-clock coverage of a submersible featuring two billionaires.

Spanish authorities rescued nearly 170 migrants from three boats drifting off the Canary Islands overnight on Wednesday, hours after at least two people died when their packed dinghy sank in the area.