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

🆘 from ~10 people stranded in #Evros region, #Greece!
We were contacted by a group of 10 people with at least 1 woman and 3 children, who are stuck in the area of #Tychero. They urgently need assistance - @hellenicpolice is informed and we urge them to support now & #NoPushback!

🆘 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!