Meanwhile Mission Lifeline plans to fly children out from Moria refugee camp as Greek government grounds human rights monitor ship Mare Liberum A REFUGEE rescue charity has called on the European Union to use decommissioned cruise ships to evacuate the thousands of refugees trapped in overcrowded camps on Greece’s Aegean islands. German aid organisation SeaContinue reading “EU called to use decommissioned cruise ships to evacuate refugees from Greece’s migrant camps”
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NGO ship comes ashore after being hounded by far-right mobs for eight days
THE crew of an NGO migrant-rescue ship in Greece finally came ashore today after fascists blocked their attempts to dock for eight days. The Mare Liberum, a German ship which monitors the human rights of refugees in the Aegean, had left port at Skala Loutron, Lesbos, after it was attacked by a far-right mob onContinue reading “NGO ship comes ashore after being hounded by far-right mobs for eight days”
‘They lock our legs together with a chain’: An interview with a slave
Ben Cowles speaks with a Somali refugee being held in a bogus ‘refugee camp’ in Libya, caught while trying to reach Europe I SPOKE with a slave last week. An African man from Somalia trapped in a detention centre in Libya. He told me his name but I promised not to mention it. He fearsContinue reading “‘They lock our legs together with a chain’: An interview with a slave”
Fascist mob pours petrol on the deck of an NGO ship in Greece
Mare Liberum says the crew is safe for now but they are being followed FAR-RIGHT thugs on the Greek island of Lesbos poured petrol on the deck of an NGO ship while it was docked on Monday night, the crew said. Volunteers on board the Mare Liberum, which is used to monitor the humanContinue reading “Fascist mob pours petrol on the deck of an NGO ship in Greece”
The Civil Fleet 