Demonstration in Tunis against CEAS, racism and criminalisation. Source: Alarm Phone Introduction In the first half of 2026, Alarm Phone was alerted to 280 boats in distress in the central Mediterranean Sea. In the same period of the year before, we had been alerted to 334 boats on this migration route. In the second half of 2025, a total number of 428 boats reached out to us from this region. According to data by the UNHCR, arrivals to Italy vi…
The six-monthly report confirms the decline in cross-border traffic. • Tunisia's flows blocked by drone surveillance, people carried back and abandoned in desert areas •