UN Human Rights chief blasts EU’s Libyan migrant deal
By Libya Herald reporters. Migrants in a crowded detention centre (Photo:UN) Tunis, 14 November 2017: The EU’s support for Libyan ...
Tag: coastguard
More than a thousand migrants caught by the coastguard
By Libya Herald reporters. A flimsy rubber raft packed with migrants (File photo: MSF) Tripoli, 16 September 2017: The Libyan ...
Serraj in Brussels seeks EU support for borders but wants no migrant camps
By Libya Herald reporters. Faiez Serraj speaking to EU ministers in Brussels today (Photo: EU) Tunis and Tripoli, 22 June ...
Coastguard wants more help from Italy to fight powerful smugglers
By Jamie Prentis. Libya coastguard vessels need spares and maintenance (Photo:Libyan Navy) Tunis, 1 June 2017: Libyan coastguards cannot deal ...
The migrant carnage continues as numbers surge
By Libya Herald reporters. Migrants still dying in unseaworthy vessels (File photo: Italian Navy) Tripoli and Tunis, 30 May 2017: The UNHCR ...
Coastguard rescues over 500 off Sabratha and Garabulli
By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 18 May 2017: Over 500 migrants whose boats were in difficulty were rescued this morning ...
South Libya needs more help preventing illegal migration insists Serraj in talks with Italy’s interior minister
By Libya Herald reporter. Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti attending coastguard boats handover ceremony at Busetta naval base today (Photo: Italian embassy) ...
Brussels technical talks on disrupting migrant smugglers’ business model
By Libya Herald reporters. Italian coastguards intercept migrants smuggled from Libya (File photo) Tunis, 25 April 2017: The EU took ...
Navy says people-smugglers fired on coastguard vessel
By Libya Herald reporters. A typical rickety over-crowded migrant boat (File photo) Tripoli, 30 January 2017: A Libyan coastguard vessel ...
“Sleeping” German migrant rescuers due to be released
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli, 11 September 2016: Two arrested German members of the Sea-Eye migrant rescue charity whose speedboat ...
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