Documentary Reveals Situation in Libya’s Notorious Migrant Detention Centres
A startling documentary has recently brought to light the abhorrent conditions and human rights abuses occurring within Libya's migrant detention ...
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Tag: Detention Centres
Security Council Demands Closure of Migrant Detention Centers in Libya
The UN Security Council has called on the Libyan authorities to take urgent steps toward shutting down migrant detention centers. ...
Read moreUN Documents 27 Illegal Detention Centers in Libya
Chairman of the UN Fact-Finding Mission to Libya, Mohamed Auajjar announced that the mission has documented 27 illegal detention centers ...
Read moreUN: Migrants Abused in Libyan Detention Centers
On Monday, the Head of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on Libya, Mohamed Auajjar said that investigators had uncovered further evidence ...
Read morePope: Migrants Arriving from Libya Must be Welcomed
Pope Francis denounced the dangerous camps in Libya, where migrants and asylum seekers are detained in unsuitable conditions. “In Libya, ...
Read moreHow EU Money is Supporting Libya’s Detention Centers
On 4 February, roughly 70 miles north of Libya, a white reconnaissance plane with a camera on its underside circled ...
Read moreAre Migrants in Libya Being Sent to Unofficial Detention Facilities?
In the first seven months of 2021, more than 15,000 migrants were captured by the Libyan Coast Guard as they ...
Read moreHuman Rights Groups Demand ICC Probe Into Migrant Abuses in Libya
On Tuesday, human rights activists sent a dossier of evidence to the International Criminal Court (ICC), demanding an investigation into ...
Read moreLibyan Detention Center Guards Accused of Rape
The German newspaper, Der Spiegel reported grave human rights violations taking place in Libyan migrant detention centers. The report quoted ...
Read morePope Francis: Do Not Send Migrants Back to Libya
On Sunday, Pope Francis reiterated his appeal to end the practice of returning migrants rescued at sea to Libya, where ...
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