Baby born on crowded small boat crossing from Africa to Canary Islands

A baby boy has been born on a small, crowded boat carrying 60 people on the deadly Atlantic migration route from Africa to the Canary Islands. The boat was spotted off the coast of Lanzarote on the feast of the Epiphany, the day when Spanish children receive presents from the Three Wise Men. When a crew from the Spanish Salvamento Marítimo rescue service reached the boat, it found 60 people onboard, among them 14 women and four children – including the baby boy who was born on 6 January. Domingo Trujillo, the captain of the Talía search and rescue vessel

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