IOM: No Progress in Years on Migration Crisis in Libya
Head of the International Organization for Migration in Libya (IOM), Federico Soda described the situation in Libya as "a vicious ...
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IOM: 141 Migrants Repatriated to Mali from Libya
On Wednesday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya said that 141 Malian migrants have been repatriated from Libya, ...
Read moreNigerian Migrant Tells Court She was a Sex Slave in Libya
A Nigerian migrant who returned to her country told a Federal High Court in Nigeria that she was enslaved in ...
Read moreLibyan Police Arrest Human Smugglers
Libyan police raided several dens used by human smugglers, the Libyan Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Thursday. ...
Read moreLibyan Police Thwart Migrant Smuggling Attempt in Sabratha
On Wednesday, Libyan police managed to thwart the smuggling of migrants in the coastal city of Sabratha, west of Tripoli. ...
Read moreAbuse, Torture, and Trafficking: Rescued Migrants Recount Libya Horrors
Libya has been designated as a dangerous country for migrants, and a UN report last year revealed "crimes against humanity" ...
Read moreLibyan Parliament Welcomes Resumption of Migrant Flights
The Committee of Freedoms and Human Rights at the Libyan Parliament welcomed the resumption of voluntary return flights of migrants ...
Read moreMigrants Rescued Off Libyan Coast
On Sunday, European NGO, SOS Mediterranee announced that its rescue ship, Ocean Viking had picked up 70 migrants from a ...
Read moreMSF Condemns EU’s Libyan Migration Policy
On Saturday, the European Commission was harshly criticized for its Libyan migration policy during a meeting of the European Parliament’s ...
Read moreLibyan Army Free 18 Kidnapped Migrants
The Libyan elite army unit, known as Brigade 444, said that it managed to free 18 migrants in the city ...
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