EU, AU & UN Issue Joint Statement on Migrants in Libya
The EU-AU-UN Tripartite Taskforce called on the international community and Libyan authorities to work together to improve the plight of ...
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Libyan Health Minister Urges for International Cooperation on Migrants
Libya's Deputy Prime Minister, and acting Health Minister, Ramadan Abu Jinnah said that "protecting the health of refugees and migrants ...
Read moreTunisia Surpasses Libya in Migrant Departures to Italy
The Italian news agency, Nova reported that Tunisia has "far surpassed Libya as the country of departure for boats loaded ...
Read moreLibya’s Bashagha Slams Italian PM’s “Selective Migrant Policy”
On Tuesday, the Libyan Parliament-designated Prime Minister, Fathi Bashagha expressed his "deep regret for the loss of human lives in ...
Read moreItaly Estimates 680,000 Migrants to Cross from Libya
On Sunday, Italian lawmaker, Tommaso Foti claimed that "nearly 700,000 migrants are in Libya awaiting an opportunity to set out ...
Read moreIOM: Over 5,000 Migrants Detained in Libya
On Wednesday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Chief, Antonio Vitorino said that "at least 5,000 migrants are being held ...
Read moreItalian FM: Halting Flow of Illegal Migrants Linked to Libya’s Stability
On Monday, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani said that "halting the flow of illegal ...
Read moreLibyan Police Arrest 32 Migrants in Benghazi
On Sunday, the Benghazi Security Directorate announced that police forces had arrested 32 migrants of Egyptian and Chadian nationality. "This ...
Read moreMigrant Boat Sinks off Libyan Coast
On Tuesday, at least 12 Sudanese migrants were reported dead or presumed dead off the Libyan coast, while dozens remain ...
Read moreIOM: 885 Migrants Returned to Libya This Week
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced that 885 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya during the past week.It ...
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