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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…
ECHR rejects Sea Watch appeal
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has rejected a request presented by migrant search-and-rescue vessel Sea Watch 3 for the ECHR…
Sea-Watch is ‘using’ migrants – Salvini
Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on Friday launched a fresh attack on the Sea-Watch NGO after it refused to take…
Italy allows families with children disembark from Sea-Watch – 47 remain onboard
Italy on Friday allowed families with children to disembark from the rescue ship operating in the Mediterranean Sea by German charity Sea-Watch.…
Another group of migrants stranded after being saved by SeaWatch
German migrant rescue NGO SeaWatch on Wednesday rescued 65 migrants off Libya but currently has not been given permission to dock anywhere.…
Photo Story: Migrant swimming to safety
A Libyan migrant has been filmed being picked up by a private tug boat after jumping from a vessel that suffered technical…
Conte announces that people on board SeaWatch are to be disembarked ‘within hours’
The Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced that "In a few hours the disembarkation of the migrants on board Sea Watch begins."…
Sea Watch anchors close to Syracuse after being allowed in Italian waters for safety
The Sea Watch has entered Italian territorial waters and is anchored a mile from the coast of Syracuse . The coastguard reported…
Salvini insists that Italy’s ports were closed as SeaWatch 3 heads to Italy’s shores with 47 persons on board
Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on Thursday insisted the country's ports were closed to migrants, as a ship carrying 47 people rescued…
The ‘Sea Watch’ migrants will only come to Italy, once the others are relocated to Europe – Salvini
The Sea Watch migrants, as far as I am concerned, will arrive in Italy after the migrants who have to be relocated…