forthcoming suit in the Iuventa court case forced Klemp to temporarily stop her rescue activities at sea and return to Germany in August 2018. Later that year she founded the group "Solidarity at Sea". Klemp is author of the novels (English: "Commons and allotment") and (English: "Let us dance with the dead"). She has also written (English: "Exposure"), (English: "Font-Rage: Tearing down walls instead of climbing them") and (English: "The living, the dead, and the sailors"). According to the Guardian, Pia Klemp accepted the offer of street artist and activist Banksy to command the NGO vessel , which departed for its first mission in late August 2020. In the report she told the Guardian, "I don't see sea rescue as a humanitarian action, but as part of an anti-fascist fight". Media On 13 January 2017, hosted Klemp and other guests in his Nachtcafé 90-minute talkshow at Südwestrundfunk (SWR) discussing her marine life conservation and anti-whaling activities with Sea Shepherd. On 10 June 2018, the in Bologna, Italy, introduced Michele Cinque's 86-minute cinema documentary . On 7 September 2018, interviewed Klemp for half an hour in Phoenix persönlich, on Phoenix. On 5 March 2019, Katja Kipping spoke about Klemp in a feature (English: "Important women of world history - Pia Klemp") by Julia Menger and Kerstin Hermes in "Der schöne Morgen" of radioeins, Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB). Also in March 2019 Klemp was interviewed for half an hour for the OstWest format by Moritz Gathmann. On 4 April 2019, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) broadcast an 8-minute documentary about Klemp by Iris Toussaint. On 29 May 2019, by Joko Winterscheidt and Klaas Heufer-Umlauf of ProSieben featured her in a 15-minute theatrical-like staging. On 8 July 2019, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) broadcast an 11-minute telephone interview by Knut Cordsen. Awards On 1 March 2019 Klemp was awarded the Clara Zetkin Women's Award (German: ). On 10 May 2019 Klemp and the Iuventa crew were awarded the Swiss Paul Grüninger Award (German: ). The council of the City of Paris on 12 July 2019 announced that the two captains of the Sea-Watch 3, Klemp and Carola Rackete, will receive the Grand Vermeil Medal, the top award of the City of Paris, for saving migrants at sea, because the two captains symbolized "solidarity for the respect of human lives". Klemp declined the award, issuing a statement criticizing the Parisian government for their own actions saying in a statement