Matthias Monroy

Dissecting Security Architectures

Tag: Panama

  • Frontex now drops life rafts, first mission in the Mediterranean allegedly successful

    Frontex now drops life rafts, first mission in the Mediterranean allegedly successful

    At least two surveillance aircraft on Frontex missions have rescue equipment on board. However, critics speak of a “PR measure”. Since 2017, Frontex has set up an aerial surveillance service Mediterranean consisting of chartered aircraft and drones. Some of these…

  • The contested Mediterranean

    The contested Mediterranean

    Private rescue organizations are put on the chain. In the middle of the standoff about the ship “Aquarius” Frontex starts the surveillance with drones and wants to give the coordinates of refugee boats to Libya. The Libyan coastguard becomes the…