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Search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean and fundamental rights - June 2025 update

Contents Introduction 1. International and EU legal frameworks on search and rescue at sea 2. Non-governmental organisation ships and aircraft involved in search and rescue operations 3. Measures against civil-society actors involved in search and rescue operations Conclusion Annex: Legal proceedings by EU Member States against civil-society actors involved in search and rescue (SAR) operations in the Mediterranean Sea (Update June 2025) Italy Ship ‘Geo Barents’, operated by Médecins S...

Errors and omissions excepted. As of: 20.06.2025