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?
Tuttavia, i momenti di perdita e lutto devono essere rispettati e chiediamo, dunque, maggiore cura, rispetto e responsabilità nella realizzazione e nella pubblicazione di immagini che mostrano i rifugiati.
Alarm Phone chiede l’immediato trasferimento di tutti i rifugiati arrivati sull’isola militare di Farmakonisi – i viaggiatoti bloccati sull’isola devono far fronte a condizioni inumane
"Anche se ci confrontiamo con la forte disperazione e sofferenza umana in questi momenti di difficoltà, siamo stati anche ispirati innumerevoli volte dalla volontà di continuare la lotta e di attraversare il mare e di potersi muovere poi verso le destinazioni desiderate in tutta Europa"
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
⚫ Shipwreck in the Central Med! Yesterday we learned that the boat we were alerted to had capsized off #Sicily. 61 survivors were brought to #Malta, some are in hospital, 1 person died. We never had contact to the boat but were told it carried 72 people.
🆘 49 people adrift in the Central Med!
We are in contact with a group who fled #Libya. They report that they are at sea for 3 days. We alerted authorities ca. 5h ago, but still no rescue in sight! Only a plane has spotted them from air. Night is falling
immediate rescue needed!