▶️ 1/3 Evidence of NGO staged rescues and collusion with human smugglers - Spanish NGO "Open Arms" picking up #migrants delivered by smugglers' “mother boat” from Tunisia. Filmed and fully narrated by migrants. #migrantcrisis #frontex #seenotrettung #COVID19
2/3 Note the fishing trawler (“mother boat”) in the background monitoring migrant recovery by the Spanish NGO. The wooden boat was later towed back for reuse. The smuggler-organizer "Anis" recovered this way ca. 10,000 USD. #migrantcrisis #frontex #seenotrettung #COVID19
3/3 FRONTEX: "This was clearly the case of a “mother boat” used by criminals to carry a large group of migrants across the sea towards their destination before unloading them onto a smaller boat." #migrantcrisis #frontex #seenotrettung #COVID19

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9 Mar
1/4🔴#Tunisia 09.03.21 - Tunisian Coast Guard in two separate #SAR ops rescued a total of 165 #migrants and recovered so far 39 bodies. The search for missing continues. In a TV statement for Ch 9 "Tunisia Today" [cont] #migrantcrisis #frontex #seenotrettung #COVID19
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