Open Arms NGO ship finally sets sail from Barcelona port
Blockaded by Spanish authorities for over 100 days, good weather permits rescue vessel to carry humanitarian aid to eastern Mediterranean
Blockaded by Spanish authorities for over 100 days, good weather permits rescue vessel to carry humanitarian aid to eastern Mediterranean
Spanish government cites security concerns preventing search-and-rescue operations
European Commission official to bring up issue of migrant rescue vessel confined to Barcelona port by Spanish authorities
Spain prevents Open Arms vessel from leaving Barcelona's port as city awards NGO with Gold Medal
Open Arms head blames Madrid of 117 deaths of stranded migrants in Mediterranean on Friday
Harbour master refuses to allow Open Arms to begin migrant search and rescue mission in Libyan waters
The rescue NGOs call on cities, organizations, and citizens to step up “against the unjust and inhumane policies of Europe”
Proactiva Open Arms jointly with other search and rescue groups one of three finalists in contention for prestigious prize
Proactiva Open Arms has helped 27,000 stranded migrants in Mediterranean Sea since 2016
Boat from Catalan NGO Proactiva Open Arms docks in Algeciras
Italy rejects safe harbor for Proactiva Open Arms
Laureates of Creu de Sant Jordi award also include association of jailed leaders' relatives, and man who lost an eye due to Spanish police violence during referendum
Red Cross coordinates humanitarian and social intervention of 60 migrants saved by Open Arms organization
Facility near Barcelona will host 50 men on NGO rescue boat due to arrive in Catalan capital on Wednesday
Catalan NGO fears 60 people rescued in Mediterranean could end up in detention centers