Amnesty Journal Dezember 2015: Dranbleiben

“Für Tresor gleicht die Situation auf dem Mittelmeer einem “Krieg gegen die Flüchtlinge”. Was Lisa und ihre Kollegin in ihrer heutigen Schicht erlebten, scheint nicht weit davon entfernt. Eine Gruppe von Flüchtlingen berichtet, wie vermutlich Be­diens­tete der griechischen Küstenwache ihr Schlauchboot in ­türkische Gewässer zurückschleppten, Luftkammern zerstachen und den Motor wegnahmen. Dort blieben die 40 Menschen zunächst sich selbst überlassen, bevor die türkische Marine sie auf Initiative des Alarmtelefons rettete.”

External Link: Amnesty Journal Dezember 2015: Dranbleiben

Alarmphone on X

🆘8 people including 5 children in need of help near #NeoCheimonio, #Greece. Relatives informed us that they believe the group to be in the police station but they have not heard from them in many hours! @hellenicpolice: Where are they? #NoPushback!

🆘️ 41 lives at risk off #Libya!

The people say that their boat is sinking and they are in urgent distress! They have no food or water, and some are sick. Their engine broke down. We have already alerted the authorities: rescue before it is too late!

🆘️~34 people on their way to #Crete, drifting, in severe distress!
The group told us that their engine has stopped working. They are at sea for ~ 4 days & have no food or water left. They need urgent assistance - we informed the relevant authorities & urge them send rescue now!