{"id":21081,"date":"2025-08-26T18:01:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/?p=21081"},"modified":"2025-08-26T18:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:01:15","slug":"a-humanitarian-vessel-targeted-in-the-mediterranean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/a-humanitarian-vessel-targeted-in-the-mediterranean\/","title":{"rendered":"A humanitarian vessel targeted in the Mediterranean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 24, the <strong>Ocean Viking<\/strong>, chartered by SOS M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e and the International Federation of the Red Cross, came under fire from the Libyan Coast Guard while assisting people in distress at sea.<br>\ud83d\udc49 No one was injured, but human lives were put at risk and international obligations were blatantly violated.<\/p><p>\u2696\ufe0f <strong>What the law says:<\/strong><\/p><p>Under the <strong>law of the sea<\/strong>, every vessel has a duty to assist persons in distress.<\/p><p>The <strong>use of force<\/strong> against a humanitarian rescue ship constitutes a <strong>serious breach of international law<\/strong>, the <strong>principle of non-refoulement<\/strong>, and <strong>fundamental human rights<\/strong>.<\/p><p>\ud83c\udf0d This incident also raises questions about the <strong>responsibility of European States<\/strong>, which provide equipment and training to the Libyan Coast Guard as part of their migration control policies.<\/p><p>More information on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DN0sSnWQCUv\/\">my instagram<\/a><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-1024x778.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-1024x778.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-1536x1167.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-2048x1556.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-700x532.jpg 700w, https:\/\/favrelavocat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sue-carroll-c_s_z_7gJjs-unsplash-4-600x456.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Photo by Sue Carroll on unsplash<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 24, the Ocean Viking, chartered by SOS M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e and the International Federation of the Red Cross, came under fire from the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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