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DISINFO: European patriots from the Defend Europe organization are crowdfunding ships...

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Mediterranean NGO European Union Europe migration

DISINFO: European patriots from the Defend Europe organization are crowdfunding ships...

SUMMARY

European patriots from the Defend Europe organization are crowdfunding ships in order to fight NGOs that are smuggling migrants across the Mediterranean in cooperation with the EU.

RESPONSE

Defend Europe has indeed started the campaign, but the claim about "NGOs and EU smuggling people" has already been debunked: there is no proof for the claims that NGOs and the EU are cooperating with smugglers: bit.ly/2t7um6J,

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