MEDSF Malta

Ocean Viking rescue survivors finally offered place of safety

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:18:00 +0000

After 14 days at sea with 356 vulnerable men, women and children aboard, MEDSF is relieved Ocean Viking has been offered a place of safety to disembark in Malta

MEDSF welcomes place of safety in Malta after rescues on Mediterranean

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 08:55:00 +0000

Aquarius has received formal permission from the Maltese authorities to enter the port of Valletta.

MEDSF resumes Search and Rescue activities in the central Mediterranean

Sun, 24 Apr 2016 11:30:01 +0000

Due to the lack of safe and legal alternatives for people to flee and seek protection, the deadly stretch of water between Libya and Italy, which in 2015 claimed the lives of 2,892 men, women and children, is now almost the only way for thousands to reach European shores, and it is already as busy as ever.

MEDSF and MOAS rescue 369 people on first outing

Mon, 04 May 2015 11:06:19 +0000

This weekend more than 6,000 people were rescued from the Mediterranean Sea while making the treacherous crossing from Libya to Europe - 369 of those were rescued by the MY Phoenix, a search and rescue vessel run in partnership by MEDSF and MOAS.

Malta report

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Report: MEDSF exposes conditions for undocumented migrants and asylum seekers in Maltese detention centres.

Photoblog: Malta - Olmo Calvo

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Malta – August 2010

Malta refugee camp: One refugee describes his attempts to find a better life

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Interview with A., 24 years old.