Eoghan Gilmartin and Leah Pattem

A boat graveyard sits beneath a cloudy sky
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Counting the invisible victims of Spain’s EU borders

No one ever comes to visit, but on days when there are funerals here and flowers are about to be thrown out, I place them on the tombs containing the unknown migrants,” he explains. “In some of the older graves, you have the remains of up to five or six migrants together, each placed in separate sacks within the same niche to save space.”

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