12. July 2018 Drowning skyrockets as European Governments block humanitarian assistance on Central Mediterranean
30. June 2018 The European Council leads to “contradictions and inconsistencies” on the framework of rescues at sea
12. June 2018 Aquarius instructed to sail to Spain to reach a port of safety: 629 people rescued in the Mediterranean to be disembarked in Valencia
11. June 2018 On instructions from Rome, the Aquarius is stopped at sea between Malta and Italy, waiting for a safe port to disembark 629 survivors
26. May 2018 More than 1.500 people rescued in two days: SOS MEDITERRANEE urges the European authorities to acknowledge that every single rescue asset is needed
9. May 2018 105 rescued people en route to a safe port in Italy after 3 days of bureaucratic stand-off on the high seas
22. April 2018 537 people rescued from overloaded boats off Libya safe on board the Aquarius // Survivors escaping Libya tell of multiple interceptions by the Libyan Coastguard
1. April 2018 Three days of complex operations in the Central Mediterranean: SOS MEDITERRANEE calls on European and international authorities to urgently clarify framework underlying Libyan Coast Guard intervention in international waters
21. March 2018 “SOS MEDITERRANEE expresses its solidarity to the rescuers of Open Arms, worried of yet another step in the criminalization of solidarity at sea”
