The island of Lampedusa has become the epicenter of the European border crisis. The island is the first port of entry for small boats that leave the coasts of North African countries.

Tunisia has become a corridor for tens of thousands of irregular migrants from sub-Saharan Africa and even from Asia. From that journey, it is necessary for those who survived to pass through the "hot spot" to reach the Italian island. The situation seems calm inside the center, unlike what happened months ago during the “hot summer of migration”