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"We could no longer stand by and watch people disappearing in the Mediterranean mass grave."

On Sunday we mark the 3rd anniversary of the seizure of the rescue ship, #Iuventa.

We calls on Italy's prosecutor to drop the absurd investigation against them.
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Three years ago, the #Iuventa a ship that’s rescued 14,000+ people, was seized by Italian authorities & her crew put under investigation.

“Everything that is good & everything that is wrong with humanity comes together in 33m of steel.” @titusmolkenbur
The #Iuventa crew could face 20 years in jail if found guilty of aiding illegal immigration into Italy

But a computerized reconstruction by @ForensicArchi, demonstrates the allegations by Italian authorities are baseless

The #Iuventa10 WERE saving lives.
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Two years ago today, we were patrolling in the Central Mediterranean, the deadliest border of the world. We didn't know it yet, but we were spied on by an undercover cop. Now we risk 20 years in prison. This is what really happened on 18 June 2017:

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2017-06-18
[04:00]

Handover on the bridge of the #IUVENTA, the new night watch takes over. Captain Dariush is still fast asleep, getting some rest before this first day of the mission. Today, some things will happen that will affect him for years to come.
[04:19] The night watch reports the current position of the rescue ship #IUVENTA to the Maritime Rescue Coordination Center (MRCC) in Rome. Nothing extraordinary, just daily morning routine to ensure good cooperation. After all, the crew is here for a reason.
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