Libyan illegal migration trafficking and fuel ‘‘king of smuggling’’ arrested
By Sami Zaptia. Rada arrests alleged Libyan ''Smuggling King'' of fuel and illegal migrants Khalifa from Zuwara (Photo: Rada) London, ...
Tag: illegal migration
Libya refused international requests to strike migrant smuggling militias: GNA Foreign Minister Siala
By Sami Zaptia. Mohamed Siala PC/GNA's foreign minister (Photo: CNN Arabic) London, 29 April 2017: Presidency Council / Government of ...
EU agrees €90 plan to protect migrants, IDPs and improve local government management
By Jamie Prentis. The EU is to provide Euro 90 million to be spent in Libya in support for migrants and ...
Italy to help Libya prevent illegal migration, no repatriation says new ambassador Giuseppe Perrone
By Sami Zaptia. Italy's new ambassador to Tripoli Giuseppe Perrone spoke to Libya Herald today from his office in Tripoli ...
At least 239 migrants missing in two shipwrecks off Libya
By Sami Zaptia. At least 239 migrants are reported missing in two shipwrecks originating from Libya (Photo: MOAS). London, 3 ...
RADA arrests leading Tripoli alcohol and illegal migrants smuggler
By Sami Zaptia. RADA reveals that it has arrested one of the leading smugglers of alcohol and illegal migrants in ...
IOM establishes medical clinics at Libyan migration disembarkation points
By Sami Zaptia. IOM reports the establishment of medical clinics at migrant disembarkation points in Libya (IOM). London, 7 October ...
IOM helps 160 stranded Burkino Faso migrants return home from Libya, reports 3,501deaths at sea
By Sami Zaptia. The IOM says it has helped thousands of West Africans voluntarily return home from Libya since 2011 ...
2,300 migrants rescued in Mediterranean off Libyan coast
By Sami Zaptia. 2,300 migrants were rescued on Friday in the Mediterranean originating from Libya the Italian Coast Guard reported ...
Recent migrant surge from Libya has many reasons beyond good weather: Analysis
By Sami Zaptia. An empty rubber dinghy left floating after its 104 migrants had been rescued by the private NGO, ...
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