03

Oct

Sea-Watch captain Carola Rackete hearing at EU parliament

Carola Rackete, German captain of rescue vessel Sea-Watch 3, addresses a European Parliament Committee's public hearing on the situation of Search and Rescue in the Mediterranean in view of latest…

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21

Jul

Sea Watch 3 Skipper Carola Rackete returns to Germany

Sea-Watch3 skipper Carola Rackete has returned to Germany, a spokesman for the German migrant rescue NGO that recently defied Interior Minister Matteo Salvini's closed-ports policy said Friday. Rackete, 31, left…

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18

Jul

Sea-Watch captain Carola Rackete faces Italy prosecutor over migrants

German captain Carola Rackete, who sparked international headlines by forcibly docking in an Italian port with rescued migrants, faces questioning by an Italian prosecutor on Thursday over allegedly aiding illegal…

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12

Jul

Carola Rackete will request the courts to order closure of Matteo Salvini’s social accounts because they allegedly stoked hate against her

Sea-Watch3 skipper Carola Rackete will today file a suit to close Interior Minister Matteo Salvini's Facebook and Twitter accounts because they allegedly stoked hate against her and the Sicilian prosecutor…

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07

Jul

People’s lives matter more than any political game – Carola Rackete

Carola Rackete, the ship’s captain facing jail after defying Italian law to bring 42 migrants into port has said she would do it all over again and hit out at…

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06

Jul

Sea Watch captain to sue Salvini

      The Sea Watch captain Carola Rackete announced she would sue Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini for instigating hatred and crimes, after she received rape threats on social media.…

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03

Jul

Sea-Watch ship captain moved to secret location after threats

Carola Rackete, the German captain of a rescue charity ship, has received threats and has been moved to a secret location, the German charity Sea-Watch said on Wednesday. An Italian…

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02

Jul

Sea Watch Captain released – Salvini reacts and states he’ll make sure she’s sent back to her country

An Italian judge has ordered the release of the German captain of a migrant rescue ship who had been placed under house arrest for breaking an Italian naval blockade. Carola…

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01

Jul

Sea Watch: Over €1 million donated by supporters for captain’s legal costs as Germany asks Italy to release her

Supporters of Sea-Watch 3 captain Carola Rackete raised over €1 million to cover legal costs for the German skipper, who was arrested Saturday for docking in the Italian port of…

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