Daily Archives: 11. November 2020

3 years later: remembering November 6th, 2017

News, Sea-Watch 3By Vera Weithas 11. November 2020

On 6 November, 2017, the so-called Libyan Coast Guard caused the death of at least 20 people through the violent intervention against a boat in distress. The Sea-Watch 3 is witnessing the incident live at that time and tries to calm down the chaotic situation while dozens of people are already in the water. Our…

Crimes of Malta 09

Crimes of Malta, News, Sea-Watch AirBy Vera Weithas 11. November 2020

#CrimesOfMalta: Two boats are simultaneously in severe distress in the Maltese rescue zone. While 108 people on one boat are being rescued by a civilian oil tanker, 72 people on the other boat are being pushed back to Libya by the so-called Libyan Coast Guard. 24.07.2020: An inflatable boat with 108 persons as well as…