Mare Jonio

Mare Jonio is a humanitarian organization and ship based in Italy, specifically focused on rescuing migrants and refugees crossing the Mediterranean Sea. It was established to respond to the urgent needs of people fleeing conflict, persecution, or poverty in search of safety in Europe. The ship often conducts search and rescue operations, helping those in distress at sea and providing essential assistance to vulnerable individuals. Mare Jonio aims to raise awareness about the plight of migrants and the moral obligation to protect human rights, highlighting both the humanitarian crisis and the challenges of migration policies in Europe.