MSF Denounces ‘Inhumane Treatment’ of Migrants in Libya
On Wednesday, the international medical humanitarian organization, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), or 'Doctors Without Borders' denounced the "inhumane treatment" of ...
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64 Migrants Rescued Off Libyan Coast
The Libyan Coast Guard rescued 64 migrants aboard a rubber boat, on their way to Europe. The Coast Guard noted ...
Read moreLibya Investigates Somali Criminal Gang Over Migrant Abuses
On Wednesday, Libya's Attorney General’s Office said in a statement that the notorious Somali human trafficker, Hassan Qeidi and five ...
Read moreNew Migrant Detention Center Opens in Libyan Capital
On Wednesday, the Interior Ministry of the outgoing Government of National Unity (GNU), opened a new office for the deportation ...
Read moreIOM: 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 ...
Read moreIOM: 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" ...
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