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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🆘️ ~35 people in need of assistance on #Chios, #Greece!

The group has arrived on the island. They say there is a pregnant woman among them who is asking for urgent medical assistance. We informed the local police - send assistance now, don't delay, no #pushback!

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In Spring 2025, when the Tunisian government once again escalated its violence against Black people on the move, we were again and again alerted to deportations to the deserts, resulting in death and disappearance. Read our report!
https://alarmphone.org/en/2025/06/28/exposed-to-death-deportation-from-tunisia-after-interceptions/

Five weeks ago, Alarm Phone responded to a distress situation off #Libya. What then ensued was a disastrous failure of rescue coordination, leading to several deaths & forced returns to Libya. Read our joint report with SOS Mediterranee! @SOSMedIntl

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