The “ElHiblu 3” were among 108 people rescued by the merchant vessel ElHiblu 1 in March 2019. When facing the prospect of being illegally returned to Libya, the group of migrants protested and convinced the crew to steer north instead.…
“We are glad that we did this to show everybody that there are no reasons to hesitate” Already a first time in March 2022 and one more time in May the Sea-Eye 4 transshipped survivors, who have been rescued before…
May was a very busy month for Alarm Phone (AP) and the Civil Fleet. AP has been alerted by 59 boats departing Libya. One boat contacting AP was on its way from Turkey to Sicily. We know about 112 boats…
In October 2021 – after brutal raids in a quarter of Tripoli – refugees and migrants started an amazing period of self-organized resistance in Libya. Against their permanent deprivation of rights and with the central demand for „evacuation now“ they…
Commemoraction is self-organizing of this mostly affected by the consequences of the border regime. We know from the history of all the struggles for finding the truth that death in the Mediterranean Sea, in the Atlantic, in the desert and…
Due to the increasing number of deaths and disappearances at the EU borders, we propose a protest action in Brussels between different European organizations that have been defending the rights of people who migrate forcibly. We want this initiative to…
The implementation of a system of forced return to Libya Sophie-Anne Bisiaux Border externalization has in the last few years become the main instrument through which the EU seeks to stop people on the move heading to Europe. The principle…
This is a wiki dedicated to the SAR (Search And Rescue) community in the Mediterranean standing in solidarity and helping people on the move. The idea is to collect knowledge and information about past events, incidents and political campaigns to…
