Mediterranea and Sea-Watch denounce the arbitrary detention in Malta of people rescued in December, and express their solidarity with their protest.

After being stranded at sea for 19 days, most of the 49 people rescued last December by Sea Watch and Sea Eye’s boats have now been inside the Marsa Asylum Seekers’ Detention Centre (IRS) in Malta for two months. Anyone who remembers the sad spectacle offered by European governments that for weeks, while these women,…