Taz: "Schrecklicheres verhindert"

“Die Initiative Watch the Med Alarmphone erhielt am Samstagmorgen den Notruf eines Schlauchbootes mit 150 Menschen, das am Vorabend nördlich des libyschen Al-Chums in See gestochen war. „Wir haben sie über 24 Stunden am Telefon begleiten müssen, bevor endlich Rettung kam“, sagt Hagen Kopp vom Alarmphone. Die vom Alarmphone informierte Rettungsleitstelle in Rom wies den Tiertransporter Lady Rasha und den Frachter AS Elenia vergeblich an, die Flüchtlinge an Bord zu nehmen.

Nur der vom Alarmphone veranlasste Einsatz eines privaten Suchflugzeugs machte das Schlauchboot ausfindig….”

External Link: Taz: "Schrecklicheres verhindert"

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🆘️ from a boat in distress carrying 35 people from #Sudan!

They were heading toward #Crete. We alerted authorities & two merchant vessels nearby. #Egypt ordered another merchant vessel to search for the people, but they fear to be brought to Egypt, which is not a safe place!

🆘️ ~17 people, including minors in need of assistance near Brashlyan, #Bulgaria ! We cannot reach the group, but relatives told us that a sick young man needs urgent medical assistance. We informed #Bulgarian authorities, who told us that they were searching for the group.

RT @seawatch_intl: 🚨UPDATE: It's day 4 of 10 survivors trapped on the Miskar gas platform. Frontex was in the area. Italy has been aware fo…

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