At the Trial of a Shipwreck in Gabon, Naval Leaders Questioned About Their Responsibility

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In Gabon, the trial of the shipwreck of Esther Miracle, which had sank on the night of 8-9 March 2023 between Libreville and Port-Gentil and resulted in 34 deaths and 7 missing, continued on 8 April. After the hearing of the witnesses, it was the leaders of the Navy who were interviewed. Suspended for failing to bring relief and endangering the lives of others, they have all been in prison for three years. For the first time, they delivered thei…