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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In a few weeks in April 2025, 3 boats disappeared in the Central Med. More than 130 people remain missing, more than 130 families continue to search for answers. Alarm Phone stands with them today & every day against the EU border regime. #CommemorAction
https://alarmphone.org/en/2026/02/06/where-are-they-three-boats-with-130-people-disappeared-in-april-2025/?post_type_release_type=post

On 27 August 2025, ~70 people disappeared in the Central Mediterranean. Since that day families are searching for their loved ones. On 4 February, ASGI filed a request to the Italian Coastguard to finally get some answers. Read our joint statement:
https://alarmphone.org/en/2026/02/06/over-70-people-disappeared/?post_type_release_type=post

In Loving Memory. More than nine months ago, Bereke disappeared with a group of 45 people in the Central Mediterranean. His brother wrote a letter to him.
#CommemorAction

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