Guglielmo Mangiapane

@GuglielmoMan

Photojournalist. Based in Palermo, Italy. Regular contributor to Reuters and LaPresse. RTs not endorsements or opinions.

Palermo, Italia
Joined June 2009

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  1. Jun 26

    BREAKING: denied entry to territorial waters and port of Valetta for resupply and crew change. No explanation provided.

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  2. Jun 21

    UPDATE: The is between the Balearic Islands & Sardinia on its way to the int'l search & rescue zone. Photo: Guglielmo Mangiapane

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  3. Jun 17

    "È inaccettabile trasferire la responsbailità dei soccorsi a Paesi come la , che non rispettano i diritti fondamentali delle persone salvate in mare" - Sophie Beau,

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  4. Jun 17

    "Centinaia di migliaia di persone sono intrappolate in . Continueranno a rischiare la propria vita su imbarcazioni fragili e pericolose. Domani sarà nostro dovere salvare altre vite in mare"- Aloys Vimard, capo progetto di a bordo della nave

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  5. Jun 17

    "Il diritto internazionale marittimo impone di salvare le persone in mare. Questa situazione è inaccettabile per qualunque marinaio" - Frédéric Penard, direttore delle operazioni di

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  6. Jun 17

    Aloys Vimard, MSF coordinator on Aquarius: "This is not a cruise ship. It’s a search-and-rescue ship. It’s not made for people to stay more than two, three, four days. It was difficult to see a breast-feeding mother trying to feed her child while seasick."

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  7. Jun 16

    "The Italian Coastguard rescued us. We were all crying as we had spent 20 hrs at sea and they calmed us down. I wonder why Italy rejected us, there must be a reason. Whatever happened is happening for a reason. God has a better plan for us. Italy rejected us but God never will.."

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  8. Jun 16

    "In they catch people and ask for money, beat you, torture you. I was sold in Bani Walid and cried for death but death did not come. I saw people shot in front of me. I had to carry bodies to the desert. One boy was still alive so I put some Libyan dinars in his pocket"

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  9. Jun 16

    "I've been in since 2016. It took me 2 weeks to cross desert from Sierra Leone to Agadez to Sabha. It was not an easy journey I saw many men fall down, people died in front of me everyday. To pass through you need strength to survive, if you don't you die" Moses

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  10. Jun 16

    : Close to 2 million people are living in and more than half of them have been displaced by the conflict. More than 80,000 people have arrived in the region in the last 2 months.

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  11. Jun 14

    Stranding people at sea is an abomination. Italy and Malta flouted international maritime law and denied people on board the the right to seek asylum.

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  12. Jun 12

    “Denying disembarkation to desperate people rescued at sea cannot be considered as a victory. This is the wrong response to lack of responsibility and burden sharing between EU member state” Aloys Vimard, MSF’s project coordinator on board .

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  13. Jun 12

    "We spent 12 hours at sea, didn't think we'd be rescued. It was God who saved us. When I fell into the water, I thought my life was over, I was scared. I've never seen sea like this before. I didn't have a life jacket. Then you pulled me out of the water. It's why I'm here today"

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  14. Jun 11

    It. Coast Guard ship CP941 will disembark 937 people in Italy: this is good, as . But why do 629 people on still have to suffer? NGOs do nothing differently to the Coast Guard. All a political stunt by at the expense of people in distress?

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  15. Jun 11

    «Ci sentiamo come un’ambulanza a cui dopo un soccorso viene detto di fermarsi in strada. E stasera finiremo il cibo» - Sul l’intervista di a Alessandro Porro, soccorritore di a bordo della nave 👉

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  16. Le condizioni mediche delle 629 persone a bordo sono per ora stabili ma l'inutile ritardo dello sbarco in un mette a rischio i più vulnerabili: 7 donne incinte, 15 con gravi ustioni chimiche, diversi pazienti con sindrome da annegamento e ipotermia

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  17. Jun 9

    The epitome of a dressing down.

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  18. Jun 6

    Check out my new piece in , based on the stories of patients treated in our clinic onboard the with .

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  19. Jun 1

    UPDATE The is on its way to the assigned port of safety of Pozzallo to disembark the 158 rescued people. The children on board are helping us pass the time! 👶👧🚢

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  20. Jun 1

    Joyful moments on board the today, with nine playful kids keeping the team busy! Photos: Guglielmo Mangiapane

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