Following accounts given by the survivors, why was a rescue operation not immediately started by the Turkish Coast Guard after it first arrived on scene at the GPS location?
We ask for that in order to respect the dignity of the victims/survivors but also to maintain dignity ourselves, so that we can create a community and society in which the privacy and dignity of all people are valued and respected.
تطالب شبكة رصد المتوسط - هاتف الطوارئ بالنقل الفوري لجميع اللاجئين العالقين في جزيرة فارماكينوسي العسكرية - اللاجئون عالقون في هذه الجزيرة ويواجهون ظروف غير إنسانية فيها.
Alarm Phone Press Release, 5th of August 2015 Distress at sea and endangered lives due to coastguard actions? Evidence shows attacks on migrant boats in the Aegean Sea where engines were removed and boats punctured by coastguards
🆘 40 people adrift south of #Crete, #Greece!
Alarm Phone has alerted authorities to this group in distress. The people report water in the boat and several people over board! They need immediate assistance, rescue now before it is too late!
Anti-migrant violence is, once again, escalating in #Libya. People on the move are targeted and assaulted. Yet, the EU continues its collaboration with Libyan authorities and militias to capture those trying to escape this violence.
🆘️ ~ 13 people, including 2 children in urgent need of medical assistance near Kissatio, #Greece!
We are in contact with a group who reports that one child fell into the water & is in critical condition & that another child is injured. We alerted local authorities.