Civil society organizations engaged in search and rescue (SAR) activities in the central Mediterranean express strong concern over yet another attempt by the Italian government to punish assistance to people in distress at sea and to criminalize NGOs. Picture: Wanda…
Joint statement by NGOs involved in search and rescue activities in the Central Mediterranean Friday, February 23, 2024 In light of the increasing death toll in the Central Mediterranean since early 2023, coinciding with the adoption of a new law…
Mapping violations suffered by people on the move in Tunisia 18 December 2023 The report, Routes of Torture: Mapping violations suffered by people on the move in Tunisia, published by OMCT (World Organisation Against Torture) highlights the scale and nature…
The CMRCC aims to contribute towards creating a network of solidarity in support of people on the move. It supports the fleet of NGOs that have assisted and brought to safety tens of thousands of people since 2014. This was…
Investigation by Forensic Architecture “On 14 June 2023, the Adriana, a boat leaving Libya for Italy with hundreds of migrants on board, sank inside the Greek Search and Rescue (SAR) zone in the Mediterranean Sea. This would become the deadliest……
A new way of “managing” arrivals and the violation of refugee rights at the southern EU border By Lucia Gennari, Civil MRCC legal team A few days after the Cutro massacre, the Italian government gathered all its ministers in the……
2 August Open Arms, after rescuing 24 people, respond to an alert of 2 additional boats with 100 people. Upon arriving to the position, the so-called Libyan Coast Guard is on scene, having set fire to one boat and intimidates……
Skip to content Only days after EU leaders agreed to further erode the right to asylum Excerpts from an open letter signed by over 180 human rights organizations and initiatives together with Tima Kurdi, aunt of Alan Kurdi. Today on…
Septembre 2022 Organised by the families of the disappeared and supporters, a CommemorAction took place in Zarzis, Tunisia, from the 3rd to 6th of September 2022. Ten years earlier, on 6 September 2012, a boat with about 130 people from……
Categories Select Category Amplifying voices (9) Analysis (9) Comment (2) Criminalisation (13) Diary of cooperation at sea (18) Forced to disappear (6) Interview (7) Legal fragment (8) Map (1) Mobilisation (30) Political developments (12) Report (5) On 20 September 2023 the quadrilingual webguide of the network Welcome to Europe was relaunched: “w2eu.info…
Categories Select Category Amplifying voices (9) Analysis (9) Comment (2) Criminalisation (13) Diary of cooperation at sea (18) Forced to disappear (6) Interview (7) Legal fragment (8) Map (1) Mobilisation (30) Political developments (12) Report (5) 2 August Open Arms, after rescuing 24 people, respond to an alert of 2 additional boats…
“Echoes” is a critical review between 20 and 30 pages long, published every two months, addressing actors of solidarity at sea as well as any person interested in border struggles. The main goal of this publication is to make visible…
