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The Civil Fleet Podcast

Dec 30, 2024

In this episode, we speak with Michaël Neuman from Doctors' Without Borders (MSF).

 

He tells us about the charity's work in Syria, and how the fall of Bashar Assad's regime could affect this. 

 

We also discuss MSF's work in Gaza, Israel's ongoing genocide against the Palestinians and the fact that, unlike most...


Dec 24, 2024

In this episode, we speak with Katja and Matthias, co-founders of the refugee rescue group CompassCollective
 
 
They tell us how they operate their rescue ship, the Trotamar III, to document human rights violations and save lives in the central Mediterranean. 
 
 
They also tell us about the recent rescue...


Nov 24, 2024

In this episode, we speak with Paul Wagner, the media officer for Sea-Watch's airborne operations. 

 

He tells us about the rescue organisation's reconnaissance missions over the central Mediterranean, the push and pullbacks they have witnessed at sea, and how the EU has refugee blood on its hands. 

 

He also tell us...


Nov 15, 2024

In this episode we speak with Ola, an activist from the Grupa Granica coalition in Poland about the situation for refugees, migrants and people-on-the-move at the country's border with Belarus.

 

She tells us how border guards on both sides are mistreating people-on-the-move there, about the ping-pong pushbacks across...


Oct 4, 2024

In this episode, we speak with Denny, a young refugee from Kashmir who was forced to flee his homeland almost 9 years ago. 

 

He is going to tell us about life in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, his journey through Europe, how he was mistreated by the authorities and supported by activists. 

 

We also talk about his time...