Italian authorities are struggling to deal with an influx of refugees from Libya.<br /><br />More than 15,000 refugees have arrived in Italy since the conflict began in Libya in February.<br /><br />A vast majority of them are migrant workers. <br /><br />Under a political asylum status, they can legally stay in Italy. Without it, they will be deported.<br /><br />Their legal status is however unclear and their future hangs in the balance. <br /><br />Al Jazeera's Casey Kauffman reports from La Spezia, Italy.
