Ilaria Salas

And of course, it's more complicated for families who have children or for ill people or for old people.

It's very difficult to live day-by-day life in this situation.

There are not so many people around in the street.

There are just a few cars going around.

Just before our arrival, there was a 30 hours long blackout in the whole island.

And it was the first time this happened.

It's totally against human rights to put this kind of embargo that looks like a collective punishment for the whole people.

It's actually against international rights and against human rights.

Well, the first thing is to stop immediately this embargo.

In this moment, they need electricity because electricity and oil is fundamental for a day-by-day life.

The machinery in the hospitals and the school and all the other needs cannot be provided without energy.

You are part of this flotilla that has arrived.

What did you bring?

I came here with a convoy from Europe and we're expecting also some boats to arrive in the next days.

But we have to see when and if the boats will actually arrive or if the boats will be blocked on their way.

And on the boats there is more humanitarian aid, more medicines and other goods.