CommemorAction, 30th October 2021, Lesvos
Today, we are here to commemorate those who lost their lives at sea as a result of the European border regime.
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Today, we are here to commemorate those who lost their lives at sea as a result of the European border regime.
As clear as it gets – Greek authorities misuse their power to keep any witnesses out of areas that have become the main sites for regular border crimes against people trying to reach Europe in search of safety
We are once again returning to Europe‘s maritime border in the Aegean Sea: Our crew is currently on their way to the north of Lesvos, where most pushbacks happened in the past.
Pushbacks in the Aegean increasing dramatically. Despite repetitive documentation of torture and law-breaking, pushbacks in the Aegean Sea don't only continue to happen but accelerate in violence and quantity.
In August we counted 63(!) pushbacks with 1477 people being illegally pushed back by the Greek authorities.
Dass es an der griechisch-türkischen Seegrenze täglich und systematisch zu Grenzgewalt und Menschenrechtsverletzungen kommt, ist schon seit Monaten keine Neuigkeit mehr.
Letzte Woche verließ die deutsche Fregatte F216 „Schleswig Holstein“ Deutschland, um sich an der NATO-Mission in der Ägäis zu beteiligen.
Early in July, six activists came together to take the ‚Mare Liberum 2‘ on a test mission in the Aegean Sea.
Aktivistis von Mare Liberum über Menschenrechtsverletzungen in der Ägäis.
Early in the morning on July 30th a boat capsized northeast of Lesvos at the Greek-Turkish border. Aboard had been 13 people trying to reach Europe.
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