{"id":750,"date":"2019-11-22T22:38:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T21:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/?post_type=podcasts&#038;p=750"},"modified":"2020-01-31T13:25:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T12:25:00","slug":"dickes-brett-2-kriminalisierung-von-zivilgesellschaft-und-fluchthelferinnen","status":"publish","type":"podcasts","link":"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/en\/podcasts\/thick-board-2-criminalization-of-civil-society-and-escape-helpers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Thick Board #2: Criminalisation of Civil Society and Fugitives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Thick Board #2 - Criminalisation of Civil Society and Fugitives* by Erik Marquardt\" width=\"905\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F717034480&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=905&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/en\/2019\/11\/22\/dickes-brett-2-kriminalisierung-von-zivilgesellschaft-und-fluchthelferinnen\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Thick Board 2 - Criminalisation of Civil Society and Fugitives<\/a><\/h2>\n<p class=\"entry-byline\"><span class=\"entry-byline-date\">22 November 2019<\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>In this episode I talk to Hendrik Simon, who is facing up to 20 years in prison for saving lives in the Mediterranean as part of the Iuventa crew, and Sean Binder, who was in prison in Greece for over three months for saving and helping people in the Aegean.<\/p>\n<p>This is not worthy of the European Union, which is why I have invited these two and many other activists to Brussels to talk about how to end the criminalisation of aid workers. They deserve our thanks, not jail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <strong>We are facing up to 20 years imprisonment and up to 15,000 \u20ac fine per person we rescued from the Mediterranean Sea.\"<\/strong> <\/p><cite>Henrik Simon<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <strong>\"I spent over three months in prison for trying to help people.\"<\/strong> <\/p><cite>Sean Binder <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Links to the show <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bento.de\/politik\/zwei-fluechtlingshelfer-retteten-menschen-das-leben-jetzt-sitzen-sie-dafuer-in-haft-a-d82fab88-794b-4fce-940f-6c5057048499\">Two refugee helpers saved people's lives &#8211; now they are in prison for it (Bento) <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greens-efa.eu\/en\/article\/event\/shrinking-spaces\/\">Programme of the conference &#8222;Shrinking Spaces&#8220; during which the discussion took place <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iuventa10.org\/\">Iuventa 10<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeit.de\/politik\/ausland\/2019-06\/fluechtlingshilfe-kriminalisierung-seenotrettung-sea-watch-migration\">When rescuers are declared perpetrators (Time Online)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/politik\/seenotrettung-im-mittelmeer-die-kriminalisierung-der-helfer-geht-immer-weiter\/24516818.html\">The criminalisation of helpers continues (Tagesspiegel) <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Erik_Dickes-Brett_Folge2-2-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"756\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Erik_Dickes-Brett_Folge2-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/podcasts\/dickes-brett-2-kriminalisierung-von-zivilgesellschaft-und-fluchthelferinnen\/erik_dickes-brett_folge2-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Erik_Dickes-Brett_Folge2-2-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Erik_Dickes-Brett_Folge2-2-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Erik_Dickes-Brett_Folge2-2-768x501.jpg 768w, https:\/\/erik-marquardt.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Erik_Dickes-Brett_Folge2-2.jpg 1112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Interview with Sean Binder (left) and Hendrik Simon (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thick Board 2 - Criminalization of Civil Society and Refugees November 22, 2019 In this episode, I speak with Hendrik Simon, who faces up to 20 years in prison for saving lives in the Mediterranean as part of the Iuventa crew. 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