{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 72: Mapping Malta's border violence","description":"In this episode, we speak with academic Cetta and foreign policy analyst Daniel about the Malta Migration Archive.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; We discuss the Maltese government's refusal to save refugee lives in its own search-and-rescue zone, how it ignores civilian rescue ships, pressurises commercial ships to not rescue refugees, and how it organises pushbacks with the so-called Libyan coastguards.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Cetta and Daniel tell us how the Malta Migration Archive maps all of this, and why it is so important to expose and combat the Maltese government's silence.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ---Get in touch--- &amp;nbsp; Twitter: @FleetCivil &amp;nbsp; Mastodon: @civilfleet@kolektiva.social &amp;nbsp; Bluesky: @thecivilfleet.bsky.social &amp;nbsp; Instagram: thecivilfleet &amp;nbsp; info@civilfleet.com &amp;nbsp; civilfleet.com &amp;nbsp; --- Show notes --- &amp;nbsp; Check out the Malta Migration Archive here:&amp;nbsp;maltamigrationarchive.org &amp;nbsp; Follow them on Blue Sky on @maltamigrationarchive.org\u202c &amp;nbsp; And on Twitter on&amp;nbsp;@MigrationMalta  Cetta mentions the El Hiblu 3 \u2013 three young men who Malta arrested on terrorism charges after they helped prevent a push back to Libya. For more on that, check out episode 37 of The Civil Fleet Podcast &amp;nbsp; Daniel mentions the rescue organisation Mission Lifeline. For more on them, see here:&amp;nbsp;thecivilfleet.wordpress.com\/tag\/Mission-Lifeline &amp;nbsp; Check out episodes 48, 5 and 3 for more on Alarm Phone. &amp;nbsp; Episodes 70, 65, 43, 22, 7 and 1 feature interviews with Sea-Watch activists &amp;nbsp; Cetta mentions the Tuna-pen Incident. For more on that, see here:  https:\/\/timesofmalta.com\/article\/international-shock-over-tuna-pen-incident.16311 &amp;nbsp; She also mentions the Civil Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (CMRCC). Check them out here:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/civilmrcc.eu\/ &amp;nbsp; Episodes 65 and 1 are focused on Sea-Watch's reconnaissance planes Seabird. Have a listen when you can.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Doctors Without Borders (MSF) get mention in the episode, and they're the focus of episodes 67, 21 and 14.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Listen to episodes 47 and 18 to hear more about how commercial shipping has been affected by Malta's refusal to take in people on the move.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Ben mentions the Dublin Agreement. Check out this explainer video by The Guardian newspaper for more on that:  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0ooecJWPcAY&amp;amp;t=28s&amp;amp;ab_channel=TheGuardian &amp;nbsp; Ben also mentions Doro, and the book about him. You can buy the book here: unbound.com\/books\/doro\/ &amp;nbsp; Listen to episode 43 for an interview with co-author and Sea-Watch activist Brendan Woodhouse.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Ben suggests that governments have never really respected international law. Check this out: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5BXtgq0Nhsc&amp;amp;ab_channel=Chomsky%27sPhilosophy &amp;nbsp; David Yambio, South Sudanese human rights activist and founder of Refugees in Libya, is interviewed in episode 29.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Civil Fleet Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/civilfleet.libsyn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37286585\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/37286585"}