Italy on Monday began transferring migrants intercepted in the Mediterranean to centres in Albania in a European first that has sparked criticism from human rights groups. Sixteen migrants, all male, were aboard the Italian navy’s Libra patrol vessel en route to Albania and expected to arrive Wednesday morning, a government source told AFP. The would-be asylum seekers, 10 from Bangladesh and six from Egypt, were rescued in international waters by Italian authorities on Sunday. Their two boats had each departed from Libya in the Tripoli area, the source said. Far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Me…