Rescue Ship Saves 86 Migrants off Libyan Coasts
The French-run rescue vessel, Ocean Viking has reportedly saved 86 migrants, who were in a precarious situation off the coast ...
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Libyan Official Highlights Challenges in Combating Illegal Immigration in East
The Head of the Anti-Illegal Immigration Agency in the eastern region of Libya, Brigadier General Rafe Al-Baragathi said that Libya ...
Read moreSudan Crisis Creates Humanitarian Challenges in Libya
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said in a report that 2,805 Sudanese nationals had fled to Libya, as of ...
Read moreTunisia Transfers Hundreds of Migrants Trapped on Libyan Border
On Tuesday, at least 500 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa were transferred across Tunisia, after being pushed into a dangerous no-man’s-land ...
Read moreLibya’s Coast Guard Fires at NGO Rescue Boats
On Monday, the Libyan Coast Guard reportedly fired at two rescue boats belonging to the NGO, SOS Mediterranée in international ...
Read moreLibyan Police Arrest 70 Migrants in Zliten
On Sunday, the Libyan Ministry of Interior announced that more than 70 migrants were found hiding inside a truck loaded ...
Read moreLibyan-Tunisian FM’s Discuss Migrant Situation
Tunisian and Libyan officials held a telephone call to discuss the presence of Sub-Saharan African migrants, on their shared border. ...
Read moreHRW Urges Tunisia to End Expulsion of Migrants to Libyan Borders
On Friday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Tunisia to put an end to the “collective expulsions” of Black African migrants ...
Read moreDiplomatic Crisis Looms as Tunisia Moves Migrants Towards Libyan Border
On Thursday, the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (TFESR) sounded the alarm over the potential for a diplomatic ...
Read moreTunisia Moves Hundreds of Migrants to Border Near Libya
Over 400 sub-Saharan migrants and asylum seekers were forcibly expelled to the borders with Libya, a Tunisian rights group and ...
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