OP-ED 5 July 2019 Photo credit: Reuters Geneva, Switzerland. Captain Carola Rackete has now been freed, but the European political controversy continues. The judicial decision delivered a much needed victory for both common-sense and humanitarian acts of rescue at sea, thereby setting a precedent to be reflected on for all vessel Captains and policy makers...
Tag: SeaWatch
HRAS Intern becomes Erasmus+ Ambassador
Melanie Glodkiewicz selected as an Erasmus+ Ambassador “My internship has been a life-changing period” Wednesday 14 June 2016 Human Rights at Sea is delighted to announce that a former intern, Miss Melanie Glodkiewicz, has been selected to become a European Erasmus+ Programme ambassador following her work on Mediterranean migrant projects for the charity and while seconded to...
Updated Sea-Watch Rescue blog – HRAS Intern Melanie Glodkiewicz
Human Rights at Sea first Erasmus Intern, Melanie Glodkiewicz, is currently offshore Libya undertaking her internship secondment to the German NGO, Sea-Watch. Melanie will be regularly posting her experiences and commentary of her experiences – www.hras-seawatch.org My secondment to Sea-Watch has now started. I have joined the new crew for the next SAR operation...
SeaWatch Migrant Rescue blog updated – Read the latest stories
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This is EU foreign policy: If you don´t want to see these pictures – stop us producing them
Source: SeaWatch From the frontline SeaWatch teams working to save life in the Mediterranean. After witnessing a series of boats accidents including capsized boats with many dead in the Central Mediterranean Sea last week, Sea-Watch is now striking a balance and publishing tragic pictures that have to be acknowledged by the European society as...
SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog Updated – Offshore Lesbos
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Updated SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog – Lesbos – Greece
Updated SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog – Lesbos Greece Human Rights at Sea is supporting Sea-Watch, an NGO founded upon a private initiative of German citizens and based on providing extra lookout capability and first assistance to people found in distress in the Mediterranean Sea. HRAS provides Sea-Watch with direct access to its extensive network...
Updated SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog – operations in the Mediterranean
The SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog has been updated with the latest operations from the island of Levsos, Greece. Launching the latest missions, successful rescues are underway. On November 16th the first operation of Sea-Watch in the Aegean Sea took place, with a successful outcome. The German organisation have been actively involved in two rescues,...
End of current SeaWatch migrant rescue operations in the Mediterranean
SeaWatch Mediterranean Migrant rescue operations are now complete for the year. We have followed and supported the SeaWatch team since the start of their journey from Hamburg in May 2015. Next stop Berlin. Read the full blog HERE ***...
Updated SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog
The updated SeaWatch Migrant Rescue blog can be read HERE...
Updated SeaWatch migrant rescue blog – offshore Libya
The updated SeaWatch migrant rescue blog offshore Libya can be read HERE YouTube Footage HERE ...
SeaWatch migrant rescue blog updated – life rafts to assist rescues
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SeaWatch Mediterranean migrant rescue blog updated
SeaWatch blog now updated with latest posts and video HERE...
SeaWatch Mediterranean migrant rescue blog updated
The SeaWatch migrant rescue blog for operations in the Mediterranean has been updated by the HRAS intern seconded to the project, Daniel Shepherd. FOLLOW BLOG HERE...
Migrant rescue: SeaWatch Blog update – Team in Lampedusa
The SeaWatch project blog has been updated Latest news is that the SeaWatch team are now to be based in Lampedusa, Italy. “After seemingly ending the day with a brief media interview and meeting with one of Save the Children’s representatives working at the Island’s purposely built refugee camp, Harald, Peter and I headed...