Vos Triton Returns 170 People to Libya In An Illegal Push-Back By Proxy A report by WatchTheMed – Alarm Phone, Mediterranea Saving Humans, Sea-Watch On the 14 June 2021, after being rescued by the merchant vessel Vos Triton in international waters, about 170 people were handed over to the so-called Libyan coastguard and returned to…
DetailsAttention all creative Sea-Watch supporters: we want your artwork for the new Sea-Watch collection! Take action for civil sea rescue and support the missions of our crew with your design. The motto of this Sea-Watch artwork contest is “Ain’t no border high enough”. With it, we want to draw attention to the important work of…
DetailsThis Thursday (10.06.21) you have the chance to get an insight into the important work of our Advocacy team. If you haven’t already done so, you can attend the online lecture via ZOOM at the following link, starting at 7pm. We’d love to have you join us! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XhTrMwYZQ6en1ABhe6FtRQ Behind the scenes Political Advocacy…
DetailsInsights into their ongoing and unpunished aerial complicity in human rights violations Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, has the task of preventing people on the move from crossing the external borders of the European Union. In the Central Mediterranean, Frontex is not currently present with naval assets but rather operates aerial reconnaissance aircraft which…
DetailsThis factsheet outlines a summary of the distress cases witnessed in March 2021 by Sea-Watch’s Airborne crew with their aircraft Moonbird and Seabird. In March 2021 we flew 9 missions, with a total flight time of 51 hours and 42 minutes. We spotted around 476 persons in distress aboard 7 different boats. *Since 2017, together…
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