Author Archives: Tommy Olsen

In this interview by Christiane Amanpour on CNN earlyer today, the Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis are downright and blatantly lying about the a Greek violations of international and European law by illegally pushing back vulnerable people in the Aegean Sea. Christiane was referring to the article in The New York Times on August 14th.Continue reading “Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis lying on international TV!”

Last night, august 13th., at 22.30, Turkish coast guard picked up 83 people from 3 life rafts that was drifting inside Turkish waters south east of Datça, Turkey. The two smaller life rafts has a max capacity of 12 people, the bigger one was, as you can see in the pictures, packed with people. GreekContinue reading “Pushback Outside Symi August 13th.”

57 people that arrived on two boats on Lesvos north yesterday seems to have disappeared, port police on Lesvos claims there was no arrivals. First boat arrived on a Korakas, Lesvos north during the night, locals in the area claims to have heard gunshots coming from Korakas. The boat was carrying 24 people, 7 wasContinue reading “Pushback`s after arriving on Lesvos!”

On Monday morning, July 27th, a boat carrying 25 people was trying to cross from Cèsme, Turkey to Chios Greece. The boat was stopped by the Greek coast guard vessel(make and model: Motomarine Pathner 57 MkII class patrol boat) LS-611, who is stationed on Chios, inside Greek territorial waters. After petrol was removed from theContinue reading “Another pushback by HCG!”

Greek minister for migration and asylum, Notis Mitarachi, categorically denies that Greece are pushing back boats in the Aegean Sea. The evidence that tells a different story is overwhelming, the Greek minister is obviously lying on international TV. To think that he don’t know what is going on would be naive, most likely he’s theContinue reading “Greek minister obviously lying on international TV!”

Alleged Pushback believed to have killed 4 people outside Lesvos! A boat carrying 39 people was reported in distress west of Çiplak Ada, Ayvalik, Turkey. Turkish coast guard picked up 35 people 02.45 in the sea, 4 people are missing believed to be drowned. Rescue operations ongoing to try to find the 4 that isContinue reading “4 People killed in pushback June 29th.”

A boat carrying approximately 30 people, many of them children, in distress outside Lesvos north east. Greek coast guard once again are performing illegal pushbacks, on Europe’s outer border. Greek coast guard allegedly destroyed the engin on the boat to stop it from reaching Lesvos, afterwards, as you can see in the video, they towedContinue reading “HCG drag boat back towards Turkey.”

June 13th. Boat with 32 refugees from Afghanistan incl. 11 women one of which 8-months pregnant & 11 children in distress North of Lesvos. They cannot move forward & some are injured. They are waiting for rescue since our first call at 6:34 CET. Greek Coast Guard vessel 080 and others are already at theContinue reading “HCG refuce to rescue people in distress.”

Another pushback video was published by Turkish coast guard, showing three vessels from the Greek Coast Guard while they were forcefully putting people in a rubber boat without a engine, and leaving them drifting at sea. This pushback happened on Friday evening, allegedly outside Lesvos north, location can not be verified from data in theContinue reading “Refugees forced in to a rubber boat by HCG.”

A boat carrying 32 people was in distress outside Lesvos north east this morning. Their engine had been removed by Greek coast guard, they also used their boat to make waves, so that the refugee boat would drift towards Turkey. They where left helpless in the sea, drifting. People onboard jumped in the sea, andContinue reading “German Frontex interveen after pushback attempt June 4th.”