How does the Alarm Phone Work

In the first video, you can find information on how the Alarm Phone works. More importantly, we explain the procedure that is taken when the Alarm Phone receives a distress call. In this video we clarify what the Alarm Phone can and cannot do.

This video is also available in: Arabic, French, Bambara, Wolof, Sarakhoule, Tigrinya and Farsi.

 

 

This second video describes the daily work, the technical methods and the political aims of the project.

Please feel free to spread and share these videos with your friends and family, especially those who might try crossing the Mediterranean Sea.

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🆘 49 people in distress in the Central Mediterranean! We lost contact with a group who left #Benghazi towards #Sicily

They are adrift in the #Malta SAR zone and spent already two nights at sea

Authorities were alerted more than 10 h ago
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Rescue them before it is too late!

🆘 from ~42 people in distress in the #EasternMed!
We were alarmed by the group on their way to #Crete, #Greece. Contact is lost since yesterday morning & we fear the worst. Authorities are informed & we urge @HCoastguard to rescue to a safe place in Europe before it’s too late!

🆘 38 people in distress south of #Sicily!

Alarm Phone has informed authorities to this group at risk in the Central #Mediterranean. They have been at sea for 4 days already, rescue is urgently needed!