NEWS New video with testimony of survivors who were violently intercepted by the Libyan Coastguard. 03.26.2024
Laurence Bondard / SOS MEDITERRANEE STORIES FROM OUR TEAM MEMBERS “It’s unacceptable to be detained for doing the right thing” – Achref, SAR team member 11.22.2023
STORIES FROM OUR TEAM MEMBERS “One rescue led to another and when the sun started to rise, boats in distress kept appearing on the horizon.” 08.18.2023
STORIES FROM OUR TEAM MEMBERS [4 questions to] Dominika Wanczyk, SOS MEDITERRANEE medical manager 11.25.2022
Johanna de Tessieres / SOS MEDITERRANEE PRESS RELEASES AND STATEMENTS [PRESS RELEASE] IFRC and SOS MEDITERRANEE urgently call for a closer port of safety for survivors of Mediterranean tragedies 03.16.2024
Tess Barthes / SOS MEDITERRANEE PRESS RELEASES AND STATEMENTS [JOINT STATEMENT] Italy’s obstruction of search and rescue activities is endangering people’s lives 02.22.2024
PRESS RELEASES AND STATEMENTS [PRESS RELEASE] Ocean Viking detained on false declarations of erratic Libyan patrol vessels violating maritime law. 02.10.2024
Jérémie Lusseau / SOS MEDITERRANEE PRESS RELEASES AND STATEMENTS [PRESS RELEASE] Ocean Viking paying the price for lack of coordination from Libyan maritime authorities with 20-day administrative detention and fine 11.16.2023
Tess Barthes / SOS MEDITERRANEE EYES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER [Eyes of the photographer] “They were singing to regain their dignity” 03.1.2024
EYES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER [Eyes of the photographer] “No boat, no wreck, no remains, no bodies. The question we all had in mind was: what happened to them? “ 07.26.2023
EYES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER [Eyes of the photographer] “The only thing I can do is to testify, so that at least these twelve people do not disappear without a trace, so that their death is recognised.” 04.25.2023
EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED [EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED #64] Three SAR vessels detained amidst escalation of humanitarian needs in the central Mediterranean 09.1.2023
EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED [EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED #63] Surge of departures from Tunisia and rising insecurity in the Central Mediterranean 07.28.2023
EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED [EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED #62] Up to 600 children, women and men died because of Europe’s inaction amidst EU States violation of maritime law and increased support to third countries to continue forced returns and arbitrary arrests 06.21.2023
EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED [EYES ON THE CENTRAL MED #61] Chaotic situation in Libya and surge of departures, while allocation of remote ports and detention of NGO ships empty the central Mediterranean Sea of rescue capacities 06.9.2023