“We are actively trying to leverage on a political level, to work on a political level to enhance sea rescue by states.”

For our July Issue, we have interviewed Giulia Messmer from Sea-Watch International, a German rescue charity founded by a group of volunteers in 2015 which operates in the Central Mediterranean, the most common and most dangerous migration route between Libya and Italy.

Listen to Giulia discuss their work and do not miss our articles on the organisation: speakup.es/magazines/current-affairs/search-and-rescue-sea-watch-international_375, speakup.es/magazines/current-affairs/saving-lives-at-sea_445