Pope 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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Tag: Detention Centres
IOM: At Least 6 Migrants Shot Dead in Libyan Capital
At least six migrants were shot dead at a detention centre in the Libyan capital, Tripoli. This occured amidst reports ...
Read moreMSF: Migrants Beaten & Tortured in Libyan Detention Centers
Many migrants who had departed from Libya have claimed that they have been beaten and tortured in detention centers where ...
Read moreAmnesty International Calls on EU to Suspend Cooperation on Migration with Libya
On Thursday, Amnesty International issued a report outlining fresh evidence of harrowing violations, including sexual violence, against men, women and ...
Read moreDomani: Ammunition Depot Explodes Near Migrant Detention Centre in Libya
Satellite photos from Maxar Technologies show the site of the explosion in the Abu Rashada detention centre in Gharyan. The ...
Read moreEU Reiterates Call to Close Detention Centers in Tripoli
On Monday, the European Union reiterated its commitment to cooperate with the new Libyan authorities in order to find alternatives ...
Read moreMinors Tortured & Raped in Western Libya Detention Centers
The National Committee for Human Rights in Libya (NCHRL) confirmed a suicide attempt by a Somali minor took place after ...
Read moreMSF Calls for the Release of 60 Migrants from Libyan Detention Centres
On Friday, the international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) called for the immediate release of 60 people held ...
Read moreArab Human Rights Organisation Labels Libyan Detention Centres as “Extremely Dangerous”
The Secretary-General of the Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) in Libya, Abdel-Moneim Al-Horr, said that the humanitarian situation of ...
Read moreGuterres Calls for Closure of Libya Migrant Detention Centres.
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has demanded the closure of migrant detention centres in Libya. He claimed that human ...
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