17.02.2021, SOS Mediterranee

[Eyes on the Central Med #13] Surge in departures from Libyan shores amid good weather windows in winter times

In the beginning of February, people attempted to flee Libya across the central Mediterranean in numbers unseen for months amid weather conditions favourable to departures. While five NGO vessels remain blocked for administrative reasons, the Ocean Viking of SOS MEDITERRANEE and the Open Arms and Astral vessels of Proactiva-Open Arms were operating in the central Mediterranean within these past two weeks. read more

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