In the final 3 years Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has carried out nearly 400 search as well as rescue operations inwards the Mediterranean Sea. Every yr thousands of refugees, many fleeing from violence, war, persecution as well as poverty inwards Sub-Saharan Africa, drown land trying to arrive at Europe via the Mediterranean. MSF has saved thousands of other refugees from suffering the same fate.
The MSF Search as well as Rescue interactive map shows the locations of all of MSF's rescues inwards the Mediterranean since 2014. The bulk of these body of body of water rescues induce got taken house off the coast of Libya. The MSF says that "almost everyone rescued from this stretch of H2O has passed through Libya, where many of them induce got been exposed to alarming levels of violence as well as exploitation".
More than 5,000 refugees died inwards 2016 trying to acquire to Europe across the Mediterranean Sea. Crossing the Mediterranean Sea past times Boat - Mapping as well as Documenting Migratory Journeys as well as Experiences is an international interrogation project, led past times the University of Warwick, which carried out 257 in-depth qualitative interviews with people who induce got made this journey.
The projection has released an interactive story map which allows you lot to persuasion some of these migratory journeys on a map, land too learning nearly the private experiences of the people who really made the journeys.
Each of these private journeys are mapped to demo each phase of i refugee's migration from Africa to Europe. 'Back' as well as 'Next' buttons permit the user to follow each phase of the journeying made past times the interviewed refugees. As the map updates the map side-panel too updates to supply information nearly the journey. This information includes the first-hand experiences of the private refugee as well as to a greater extent than full general information nearly the weather that refugees sense at the mapped locations.
15 Years: Fortress Europe is an animated map of migrant as well as refugee deaths inwards Europe over the final xv years. The map uses information from the Migrant Files to demo where as well as when migrants induce got died land trying to acquire to Europe, or land trying to movement roughly the continent.
As the map plays through the xv years of information carmine markers are added to the map to demo the place of each migrant death. The map sidebar continually updates to demo details nearly each migrant expiry as well as you lot tin give the axe click on private markers on the map to read to a greater extent than details nearly each of these deaths.
Since 2013 the Migrant Files has been maintaining a database of migrants who induce got died inwards Europe or on their agency to Europe. The database lists to a greater extent than than 30,000 people who induce got died trying to acquire to Europe since the yr 2000.
An interactive map on the Migrant Files website shows that a large proportion of these deaths last on inwards the Mediterranean, especially with migrants trying to cross from Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya & Tunisia to Italy.
The Silk squad has too created an interactive map from the Migrants' Files information examining the seat out of migrant deaths inwards the Mediterranean. Their map allows you lot to query the information nearly migrant deaths past times year, place as well as crusade of death.
If you lot click on a map marking on the Fatal Migration Incidents inwards the Mediterranean map you lot tin give the axe read details nearly the mapped incident, including the seat out of casualties as well as the engagement of the incident.
The Migrant Map 2000-2015 is some other interactive map of the Migrant Files data, visualizing the seat out of dead or missing migrants across Europe as well as Africa. The map presents a genuinely shocking moving painting of the scale of this human tragedy.
You tin give the axe select markers on the map to acquire to a greater extent than nearly the private cases reported as well as nearly the source of the information. The map too includes an animated heat-map layer which helps to highlight some of the hot-spots for migrant deaths over the final vi years.
