The Arab Spring recently highlighted the problem of migrants at sea and the shortcomings of the international legal framework. Indeed, due to the social uprisings in Tunesia and Lybia, thousands of people tried to reach Europe by sea. This is a dangerous journey, as these asylum seekers often travel in unseaworthy vessels. As a result of the Arab Spring, it is estimated that more than 1.500 people drowned or went missing while attempting to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe in 2011. These events are a reminder of the extremes that people in difficult situations sometimes resort to. The international community is aware that this problem has to be tackled as soon as possible in order to prevent further loss of life. This article first d...
Mediterranean European Member States have to deal with thousands of migrants arriving by sea every y...
Approximately eight people have died every single day since January 1, 2014 attempting to cross the ...
The Central Mediterranean Sea is the world's most dangerous crossing for irregular migrants. In resp...
The Arab Spring recently highlighted the problem of migrants at sea and the shortcomings of the inte...
A double bind: Malta and the rescue of unwanted migrants at sea In the following paper I will presen...
2016 is marked as the deadliest year on record for ‘sea migrants’ crossing the Mediterranean Sea try...
It could be successfully argued that there is a general obligation to save lives in danger at sea an...
Malta is located at the frontline of the Central Mediterranean route. It is a waypoint for migrants...
States bordering the Mediterranean Sea and the Channel are leaving many migrants to their fate. By d...
In the wake of recent shipwrecks at the Strait of Sicily, the European Union and its Member States h...
An obligation to render assistance to those who are in distress at sea has long been recognized in i...
Migration by sea is a phenomenon which is largely associated with irregular flows and growing concer...
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have become increasingly involved in search and rescue in the ...
L'articolo si propone di indagare gli aspetti dubbi e le ambiguità del vigente regime SAR quando rap...
The crisis that has arisen due to significant waves of immigrants leaving African and Asian countrie...
Mediterranean European Member States have to deal with thousands of migrants arriving by sea every y...
Approximately eight people have died every single day since January 1, 2014 attempting to cross the ...
The Central Mediterranean Sea is the world's most dangerous crossing for irregular migrants. In resp...
The Arab Spring recently highlighted the problem of migrants at sea and the shortcomings of the inte...
A double bind: Malta and the rescue of unwanted migrants at sea In the following paper I will presen...
2016 is marked as the deadliest year on record for ‘sea migrants’ crossing the Mediterranean Sea try...
It could be successfully argued that there is a general obligation to save lives in danger at sea an...
Malta is located at the frontline of the Central Mediterranean route. It is a waypoint for migrants...
States bordering the Mediterranean Sea and the Channel are leaving many migrants to their fate. By d...
In the wake of recent shipwrecks at the Strait of Sicily, the European Union and its Member States h...
An obligation to render assistance to those who are in distress at sea has long been recognized in i...
Migration by sea is a phenomenon which is largely associated with irregular flows and growing concer...
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have become increasingly involved in search and rescue in the ...
L'articolo si propone di indagare gli aspetti dubbi e le ambiguità del vigente regime SAR quando rap...
The crisis that has arisen due to significant waves of immigrants leaving African and Asian countrie...
Mediterranean European Member States have to deal with thousands of migrants arriving by sea every y...
Approximately eight people have died every single day since January 1, 2014 attempting to cross the ...
The Central Mediterranean Sea is the world's most dangerous crossing for irregular migrants. In resp...