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Rescue grups supporters and refuges
held a demonstration
in central Athens
to highlight what they called
the increasing criminalization
of sea rescuers and the
anti-immigration policies
of some EU country's.
Some of the protestants laydown
in front of banners that read
"Would you save us?"
to bring attention to the problem
of thousand of people who died
each year
trying to reach Europe.
The predominant colour was
oragne
a reference of the life jacket
usually worn by the immigrants
pick up in the Mediterranean.
The rally in Athens which is
one event in a series across Europe
Organized by the international
movement see Brooker
that translates Sea bright.
The movement is calling the
establishment of safe roofs
for refuges, safe havers and end of
the criminalization of sea rescuers
and human un-conditions that refuges a point arrival.
Some also call for the realis of
permanent Syrian refuges
Sara Mardinee and the Irish
volunteer Shawn Vainder,
currently in Greek custody
for allegedly facility refugees
immigrants into Greece.