Mathilde Auvillain

Mathilde Auvillain

Mathilde Auvillain is communications officer for the SOS Méditerranée. Before taking on her current role on board the MV Aquarius for SOS Méditerranée, she worked for French media as an Italy-based correspondent: among these were Mediapart, Radio France, Ouest-France and Agence France Presse (AFP).

“These people are on the edge of humanity.”

In 2016, refugee and migrant deaths in the Mediterranean hit an all-time high: what’s the reality behind the numbers?

Mathilde Auvillain

Posted: 10 March 2017

In 2016, the number of deaths of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean hit an all-time high. Among the NGOs that patrol the area with rescue ships is SOS Méditerranée: we...