SOS Mediterranee

Nearly 270 migrants rescued by the "Ocean Viking" in the Mediterranean – Globe Echo
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Nearly 270 migrants rescued by the "Ocean Viking" in the Mediterranean – Globe Echo

A group of migrants rescued by volunteers from the rescue ship Ocean Viking, during a rescue operation in the Mediterranean Sea, August 25, 2022. JEREMIAS GONZALEZ / AP L’Ocean-Vikinga humanitarian ship of SOS Méditerranée, has rescued 268 people since Thursday August 25 during five rescues of migrants mostly found in overcrowded wooden boats between Libya…

Migrant Rescue NGOs Call For EU Help – Africanews
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Migrant Rescue NGOs Call For EU Help – Africanews

NGOs operating rescue boats in the Mediterranean called Wednesday for the EU to resume search and rescue activities to help them respond to the summer influx of migrants. SOS Mediterranee, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and Sea-Watch have been recovering thousands of people in overcrowded boats between North Africa and Italy in recent weeks. In a…