Italy 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 ...
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IOM: 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 ...
Read moreLibya’s Al-Khums Suffering from Migrant Crisis
The Head of the Al-Khums Security Directorate, Brigadier Muftah Ahmad Haidar stated that “the city faces an accumulation of immigrant ...
Read moreOver 200 Chadian Migrants Deported from Libya
On Sunday, Libya's Anti-Illegal Migration Authority in Al-Kufra, southeast of the country, announced the deportation of 203 Chadian migrants. The ...
Read moreIOM: 73 Migrants Missing off Libyan Coast
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that at least 73 migrants were missing and presumed dead, following a tragic ...
Read moreEU Records Over 13,00 Illegal Border Crossings
On Tuesday, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) recorded more than 13,000 cases of illegal border crossings at ...
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