EU illegal migration policy sunk by Libya’s refusal to play ball
By Sami Zaptia. Faiez Serraj has refused to take illegal migrants back to Libya (File photo) London, 7 June 2016:...
HRW condemns migrant deaths off Libyan sea
By Sami Zaptia. London, 7 June 2016: ‘’While smugglers bear direct responsibility for sending overcrowded and unseaworthy boats from the...
CBL provided $ 1.62 bn of hard currency since April
By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: Tripoli CBL). London, 6 June 2016: The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) today revealed that...
Over 100 migrant bodies washed up on Zuwara beaches
By Sami Zaptia. Over 100 migrant bodies have washed up on Zuwara beaches(Photo: Migrant Report). London, 3 June 2016: The Libyan...
Civil Registry Authority back working in Tripoli after technical compromise
By Sami Zaptia. A technical west-east compromise has been reached for access to the Civil Registry Authority's database (Photo: CRA)....
Now, LD 112 million new ‘’British’’ bank notes arrive in Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli's CBL says LD 112 million new bank notes printed in Britain arrived by air at Tripoli's...
Last seven days of May were deadliest for migrant deaths at sea from Libya
By Sami Zaptia. The last week of May was the worse for migrant deaths at sea setting off from the...
Two months on from Serraj’s Tripoli arrival Libyans still live in fear and little hope
By Sami Zaptia. Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj has been in Tripoli for two months (File photo). Malta, 30 May 2016:...
Illegal migration crises through Libya set to rise with weak central authorities
By Sami Zaptia. MOAS rescue points in 2015 (Source MOAS). Malta, 30 May 2016: Illegal migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea...
NOC announce completion of Wafa field, Mellitah complex and Sabratha offshore field in record time
By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli NOC has announced that routine maintenance work has been completed ahead of schedule at three...
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