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Three Sea-Eye crew members on a small boat. One crew member is throwing a wreath of flowers into the water. The SEA-EYE5 can be seen in the background.

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World Refugee Day 2026: Human rights must not end at Europe’s borders

75 years of the Geneva Convention on Refugees and more…

Isabelle MittermeierJune 20, 2026

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When isolation becomes the norm: CEAS will come into force on 12 June 2026 and will increase the pressure on those seeking protection

CEAS is driving Europe’s policy of isolation, whilst human rights…

Isabelle MittermeierJune 12, 2026

Gerettete Menschen in Rettungswesten stehen dicht gedrängt an Deck der SEA-EYE 5 auf dem Mittelmeer

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Children and pregnant women on board: Sea-Eye 5 urgently calls for a closer port of safety

Water shortage and worsening sea conditions increase pressure on board…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2May 21, 2026

Gerettete Menschen ruhen unter Rettungsdecken auf dem Deck der SEA-EYE 5

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Two rescue operations in two days: 72 people brought to safety

SEA-EYE 5 rescues people from unseaworthy rubber boats in the…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2May 13, 2026

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Court emphasizes: Decisions by captains during sea rescues must be respected – authorities must prove violations.

Court emphasizes: Decisions by captains during sea rescues must be…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2March 16, 2026

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CEAS amendement act adopted: Sea-Eye speaks of a massive attack on the rights of people seeking protection

Around 102,250 people protest – children’s and human rights must…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2March 4, 2026

Sea-Eye-RHIB nähert sich einem überfüllten Schlauchboot mit Menschen in Rettungswesten auf dem Mittelmeer

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Sea-Eye and Pilotes Volontaires rescue 47 people from acute distress at sea

Coordinated cooperation between rescue aircraft and rescue vessel under extreme…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2February 5, 2026

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Enough is Enough – Sea-Eye and Other Rescue Organizations Take a Stand

The Justice Fleet Opposes EU-Funded Violence at Sea After years…

Developer MGO360November 6, 2025

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More Gunfire from the So-Called Libyan Coast Guard: Now with the Support of the German Federal Government?

Irini Mandate Extended with Serious Amendments

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2October 17, 2025

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Italian Court Confirms Unlawful Detention

When Human Lives Become a Matter of Negotiation: Europe’s Approach…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2October 13, 2025

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SEA-EYE 5 rescues 52 people in distress at sea – including babies and pregnant women

40-hour transit at 33 degrees Celsius severely affects the health…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2September 8, 2025

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German Budget Committee cuts funding for civil sea rescue operations – Federal Government is shirking its responsibility

Despite massive criticism from civil society and politicians, the Bundestag’s…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2September 5, 2025

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Sea-Eye protest in front of the Bundestag: Decision on funding for civil sea rescue imminent

Sea-Eye and WeAct submit petition with 93.724 signatures – German…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2September 4, 2025

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SEA-EYE 5 returns to operation

After being detained for 20 days and after cancelled fundings…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2July 16, 2025

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German government cancels financial support for civil sea rescue

The loss of over two million euros has a tangible…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2June 25, 2025

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175,000 Lives Saved – A Decade of Civil Search and Rescue in the Central Mediterranean

On the tenth anniversary of civil search and rescue efforts…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2June 18, 2025

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After Rescuing 65 People: SEA-EYE 5 Unlawfully Detained in Sicily

The civil rescue ship SEA-EYE 5, operated by the Germany-based…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2June 17, 2025

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Italy delays disembarkation of 50 rescued individuals from all-weather lifeboat SEA-EYE 5 despite precarious humanitarian situation

On June 6, the SEA-EYE 5 rescued 50 people in…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2June 8, 2025

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After 20 missions and the rescue of over 3,700 people: Sea-Eye hands over the SEA-EYE 4 to Mediterranea Saving Humans

The ship will continue to save lives in the Mediterranean…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2May 29, 2025

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SEA-EYE 5 rescues 76 people in a challenging operation over the Easter weekend

The all-weather lifeboat brought the rescued people safely ashore in…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2April 22, 2025

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Sea-Eye ships rescue 178 people over the weekend – including a three-day-old baby

In a joint operation with Sea-Watch, SEA-EYE 4 rescued 122…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2March 10, 2025

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Sea-Eye and Sea-Watch launch joint rescue mission

The sea rescue organisations Sea-Eye and Sea-Watch have launched a…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2February 17, 2025

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60 days of continuous work after the Valencia floods

Around 400 volunteers from Sea-Eye and L’Aurora have been active…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2January 13, 2025

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Joint statement for the state crime in Pylos

One and a half year has passed since the state…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2December 13, 2024

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CDU DISTRICT COUNCIL FACTION KONSTANZ CALLS ON SEA-EYE TO ACT UNLAWFULLY

A motion by the faction makes financial support conditional on…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2December 9, 2024

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Sea-Eye wins its third case against Italy this year

The Court of Vibo Valentia confirms obligation to rescue at…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2December 6, 2024

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Sea-Eye assists with flood relief in Spain

The civilian sea rescue organisation Sea-Eye is supporting the Spanish…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2November 13, 2024

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SEA-EYE 5: 78 refugees go ashore in Pozzallo

At noon on Thursday the all-weather lifeboat SEA-EYE 5 brought…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2November 7, 2024

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Many distress cases off Lampedusa: SEA-EYE 5 rescues 110 people

The crew of the new alliance ship SEA-EYE 5 rescued…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2November 6, 2024

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Sandra Hüller names rescue ship SEA-EYE 5

The ceremony took place in the port of the Italian…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2July 22, 2024

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SEA-EYE 4 rescues 31 people – including mother and baby

During three rescue operations on 16 and 17 July, the…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2July 18, 2024

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SEA-EYE 4 brings 174 rescued people safely ashore in Genoa

On Thursday (11 July 2024), around midday, 174 survivors arrived…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2July 12, 2024

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5 operations in 24 hours: SEA-EYE 4 rescues 231 people in the Mediterranean sea

The SEA-EYE 4 rescued a total of 231 people in…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2July 9, 2024

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Breaking: Sea-Eye wins in Italian court against Italy

In a hearing on Wednesday morning, the court in Reggio…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2June 5, 2024

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All-weather lifeboat for the Mediterranean

The former DGzRS all-weather lifeboat NIS RANDERS will save lives…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2June 4, 2024

Zwei Menschen stehen am Rand der Rettungszone des Schiffes und geben einer Person mit Schwimmweste die Hand, um sie an Bord zu heben. Zwei Menschen stehen unten und helfen von dort.

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Night-time operation for the SEA-EYE 4: 51 people rescued from an overcrowded rubber boat

On the night of May 29th, Alarm-Phone informed the authorities…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2May 31, 2024

Drei Menschen stehen auf einem Boot und ziehen an einer Leine.

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After rescuing 52 people: SEA-EYE 4 immediately on its way back to the area of operation

The SEA-EYE 4 left the port of Ravenna on Saturday…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2May 27, 2024

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SEA-EYE 4 rescues 52 people from distress at sea

The SEA-EYE 4 rescued 52 people in the central Mediterranean…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2May 21, 2024

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After 60 days of detention: SEA-EYE 4 returns to operation

On May 14 2024, the SEA-EYE 4 set off on…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2May 14, 2024

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SEA-EYE 4 rescues another 61 people – 2 babies in critical condition

Two distress calls have interrupted SEA-EYE4's route to the assigned…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2March 9, 2024

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DRAMATIC NIGHT RESCUE OPERATION FOR THE RESCUE SHIP SEA-EYE 4

On Tuesday afternoon, the SEA-EYE 4 received word of a…

MGO360-Admin-Dev-2February 28, 2024

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