SOS Humanity
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SOS Humanity is a search and rescue organisation working to ensure that no one dies while fleeing.
They rescue, protect, bear witness and promote change. Their work is supported by a solidary, civil movement and financed by donations.
As part of the European network SOS Mediterranee, They have been operating in the central Mediterranean since 2016. At first with the rescue ship Aquarius, and, from mid-2019 until the end of 2021, with the Ocean Viking. During this period, They were able to rescue 34,631 children, women, and men from drowning.
In the end of 2021, they decided to part ways: As SOS Humanity they continue the work they once started as part of the SOS Mediterranee network independently. As SOS Humanity they will remain true to their goals: Since the end of August 2022, they resumed Their life-saving mission in the central Mediterranean with their new rescue ship Humanity 1. they will continue to rescue people from distress, protect and assist them, document their stories, and highlight the consequences of the EU´s inhumane migration policy.
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