Italian MP: Stop Support for Libyan Coast Guard
A leftist Member of Parliament (MP) in the Italian Parliament, Erasmo Palazzotto, called for stopping the support of his country's ...
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Tag: Libyan Coast Guard
German Migrant-Rescue Ship Threatened by Libyan Coastguard
On Saturday, a German refugee organisation Sea-Watch posted a radio exchange between its Sea-Watch 4 rescue ship and a Libyan ...
Read moreMigrants Rescued off Libyan Coast
On Thursday, Libya's Coast Guard successfully rescued 65 Egyptian migrants, who were en route to Europe. The migrants disembarked in ...
Read moreEU to Donate Patrol Boats to Libyan Coast Guard
The EU will deliver new patrol boats to the Libyan Coast Guard. This comes despite reported violations against migrants in ...
Read moreGreece to Train Libyan Coast Guard
Greece Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy, Kostas Fragogiannis stated that Athens wants stability in Libya, and is offering to ...
Read moreLibyan Coast Guard Rescues 172 Europe-Bound Migrants
On Wednesday, the Libyan Coast Guard said it has rescued 172 African migrants, who were on their way to Europe ...
Read moreEU-Bound Migrant Gives Birth at Sea off Libyan Coast
The Libyan Coast Guard announced that a migrant, aboard a rubber boat en route to Europe, had given birth off ...
Read moreLibyan Coast Guard Threatens to Arrest German “Sea-Watch” Rescue Team
On Tuesday, the German non-profit organization operating in the central Mediterranean, Sea-Watch said that the Libyan Coast Guard threatened to ...
Read moreItalian MP Asks Parliament to Deter ‘Unscrupulous Acts’ of Libyan Coast Guards against Migrants
Italian MP, Laura Boldrini called on the Italian Parliament not to "be deaf and not to ignore the unscrupulous acts ...
Read moreOxfam Calls on Italy to Stop Financing Libyan Coast Guards
The global NGO, Oxfam has asked the Italian government to stop funding Libya's Coast Guard, stressing the need for a ...
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