‘Hitting the right nail’: Refugee rescue group defiant as Greece targets it
- Posted on October 6, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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Tommy Olsen, founder of Aegean Boat Report, faces legal proceedings in Greece while maintaining his commitment to upholding maritime law and human rights standards. The humanitarian organization continues its mission monitoring rescue operations in the Aegean Sea despite mounting government pressure. Olsen's defense centers on the organization's role in documenting and supporting life-saving efforts for vulnerable migrants, asserting that transparency and accountability serve the public interest and strengthen democratic principles.
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