18 Europe-Bound Migrants Drown Off Libya: Coastguard
Eighteen migrants have drowned after their boat sank off Libya, the coastguard said Tuesday, the latest tragedy on the dangerous ...
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UN Calls for Withdrawal of Foreign Troops, Mercenaries From Libya
The United Nations Security Council called for the withdrawal of all foreign forces and mercenaries from Libya "without further delay" ...
Berbers: North Africa’s Marginalized Indigenous People
The Berbers settled into the North African region long before the Arabs; and yet, they continue to struggle to achieve ...
At Least 74 Migrants Dead in Shipwreck Off Libya: UN
At least 74 migrants died in a "devastating" shipwreck on Thursday off the Libyan coast, the United Nations said, the ...
27 Dead in Mauritania Migrant Boat Disaster: UN
Twenty-seven people died after the engines on their migrant vessel failed, leaving them stranded off the coast of Mauritania, the ...
After ‘Hell’ in Libyan Jails, Migrants Reunite Aboard Rescue Boat
As the Ocean Viking operated by charity group SOS Mediterranee awaits a port of entry to disembark the 180 migrants ...
Coronavirus: ‘Worst Yet to Come’ for Countries in Conflict, Says UN Chief
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday renewed his call for a global ceasefire, urging all parties to conflict to lay down ...
Libya’s UN-Recognised Government Withdraws From Geneva Talks
Libya's unity government has announced it is halting its participation in U.N. talks aimed at brokering a lasting ceasefire in ...
UN Condemns Stoppage of Libya Flights by Haftar Forces
The United Nations condemned Wednesday the obstruction of its flights into conflict-hit Libya, warning of "severe consequences" to its humanitarian efforts.
Italy Faces Complaint at UN Over ‘Abusive’ Libya Asylum Returns
The complaint maintains that Italy and other states have turned private merchant vessels into instruments of so-called refoulement - returning ...
UN Warns Italy Over Criminalizing Migrant Rescue Boats
NGO boats involved in search and rescue operations can be confiscated and captains fined up to one million euros ($1.1 ...
More Than 100 Migrants Missing off Libyan Coast: NGOs
More than 100 migrants were missing after their boat sank off the coast of Libya in what might be the ...
The Unacknowledged Costs of the EU’s Migration Policy in Libya
With EU support, the Libyan coast guard stops increasing numbers of migrants and returns them to the Tripoli, where they ...
Why Migrant Detention Centers in Libya Won’t Be Closed
The EU is fully aware of just how terrible the conditions in the Libyan detention centers really are. But for ...
Migrants Face ‘Massacre’ at Libya Detention Center
The U.N. refugee agency's pleas to move those held in detention centers away from the fighting fell of deaf ears.
US Senator Says Libya Shipments Could End UAE Arms Sales
In a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Robert Menendez, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, ...
Sea-Watch Migrant Rescue Boat Defies Salvini, Heads for Italy
On Lampedusa, a priest has camped in the street to demand those on board - including three minors - be ...
Libya Migrant Detention Centers Cramped, Lack Food [MSF]
Doctors Without Borders slammed conditions in detention centres in Libya where would-be refugees are malnourished and cooped up with health ...
Cash-Strapped Tripoli Residents Grim as Ramadan Looms
Shoppers throng Tripoli's Souk al-Hout market but their mood is sombre as Libya's capital is again hit by violence and ...
From Sudan to Libya, Nightmare For Migrants Continues
"I fled one war only to find another war," sighed Alawia, a mother in her forties.
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