Publications

  • TEN YEARS AFTER THE TWO HORRIBLE SHIPWRECKS IN OCTOBER 2013
    TEN YEARS AFTER THE TWO HORRIBLE SHIPWRECKS IN OCTOBER 2013

    The murderous EU border regime never stopped killing… By Hagen Kopp (Alarm Phone) Together with survivors and relatives of the victims we will not stop denouncing the responsible politicians and authorities for the ongoing massacres. A medium to mourn, to…


  • INTERVIEW WITH ACTIVISTS FROM THE ALARM PHONE NETWORK
    INTERVIEW WITH ACTIVISTS FROM THE ALARM PHONE NETWORK

    “We can only be creative as a broad network of solidarity that relies on information from people on the move and their relatives.” Since October 2014, the WatchTheMed Alarm Phone (AP) has been operative 24/7 as a hotline that supports…


  • AUGUST 2023
    AUGUST 2023

    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…


  • JOINT STATEMENT: ARRIVALS IN LAMPEDUSA
    JOINT STATEMENT: ARRIVALS IN LAMPEDUSA

    Lampedusa, picture taken in front of the hotspot, September 14, 2023. Credit: Maldusa EN – FR – DE – IT EN – Arrivals in Lampedusa: Solidarity and resistance in the face of Europe’s reception crisis! Following the arrival of a record…


  • SEARCHING FOR THE MISSING, CARING FOR THE DEAD

    This article contains the words of those affected by the murderous border regime who struggle so the dead and the missing are not silenced and forgotten “We, families of the missing” Letter written by Laila Waleed Hasan, a young woman…


  • URGENT WARNING: INCREASED DEATHS AT SEA, NGO VESSELS DETAINED
    URGENT WARNING: INCREASED DEATHS AT SEA, NGO VESSELS DETAINED

    European states must stop obstructing civilian search and rescue efforts in the Central Mediterranean EN – FR – IT – DE Up to 600 people lost their lives in another avoidable shipwreck off the Greek coast in June 2023. As…


  • REFUGEES IN LIBYA – PROTESTS IN BRUSSELS

    After the collective protests in December 2022 in front of the headquarters of the UNHCR in Geneva, Refugees in Libya and the support alliance mobilized for the end of June 2023 to the European capital. “From Tripoli to Brussels –…


  • UP TO 600 PEOPLE DROWNED OFF PYLOS, GREECE
    UP TO 600 PEOPLE DROWNED OFF PYLOS, GREECE

    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 World Refugee Day,…


  • A CRITICAL LOOK AT THE SITUATION IN TUNISIA AND THE NEW EU-TUNISIA DEAL
    A CRITICAL LOOK AT THE SITUATION IN TUNISIA AND THE NEW EU-TUNISIA DEAL

    The economic crisis in Tunisia is worsening and racist attacks against Tunisia’s Black population are again escalating. Especially in Sfax, Black people are suffering from racially motivated violence. Systematic collective expulsions to the desert of the Libyan-Tunisian and Algerian-Tunisian border…


  • ITALY ORDERED TO READMIT A REFUGEE ILLEGALY PUSHED-BACK TO LIBYA

    By Sarita Fratini On June 10th, a Sudanese refugee, victim of the illegal refoulement from Asso Ventinove merchant vessel on the 1st and 2nd of July 2018, won the case brought against part of the Italian government (Council of Ministers,…