107 Migrants Arrive on the Coast of Lampedusa from Libya
A group of migrants landed on the coast of Lampedusa, in the Sicilian town of Agrigento, coming from the Libyan ...
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Italian FM: Migrants Coming From Tunisia Will Be Returned But Libya Is Different
On Friday, the Italian Foreign Minister, Luigi Di Maio, said that all migrants coming from Tunisia will be sent back. ...
Read moreIOM and UNHCR Call for Urgent Disembarkation of Rescued Migrants and Refugees in Mediterranean Sea
On Saturday, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) called for the ...
Read moreIOM: 118 Ghanaian Migrants Stranded in Libya Return Home
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) revealed that 118 Ghanaian migrants stranded in Libya due to COVID-19 restrictions boarded a ...
Read moreA Nigerian Arrested on Charges of Human Trafficking and Smuggling to Libya.
On Saturday, the police command in the Nigerian state of Katsina arrested Abu Bakr Habibu on charges of human trafficking ...
Read moreA Human Trafficker and 66 Migrants Detected in Zuwara
On Friday, the Zuwara Security Directorate announced the detention of 66 Asian migrants during a raid on an apartment belonging ...
Read moreUNHCR: 401,836 IDPs Have Been Registered in Libya
On Friday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced the registration of 401,836 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in ...
Read moreIOM: Almost 7,000 Migrants Intercepted and Returned to Libya Since Beginning of 2020
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) revealed that 6,989 migrants have been intercepted in the Mediterranean and returned by the ...
Read moreHumanitarian Organisations Resume Rescue Operations for Migrants Off Libyan Coast
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is set to join Sea-Watch onboard their new vessel 'Sea-Watch 4', to carry out life-saving operations ...
Read moreUNHCR: 6,588 Refugees and Migrants Registered in Libya In 2020
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has registered 6,588 refugees and migrants in Libya in 2020. These have ...
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