Migrants recall their harrowing inhumane treatment while in Libya
By Sami Zaptia. Senegalese migrants departing to Senegal from Libya in January (IOM). London, 22 August 2016: The IOM reportss ...
Tag: illegal migration
Mediterranean migrant arrivals reach 264,513, deaths at sea reach 3,151
By Sami Zaptia. Growing numbers of migrants arriving in Europe report incidences of abuse, exploitation and human trafficking, reports the ...
Migration flows through Libya remain unchanged two years on: IOM
By Sami Zaptia. Migration through Libya remains unchanged after two years says the IOM's latest report (Source: IOM) London, 22 ...
HRW condemns EU’s plan to stem Libyan migration as dangerous
By Sami Zaptia. London, 7 July 2016: The EU’s efforts to stem migration from Libya risk condemning migrants and asylum ...
Every day thirteen illegal migrants from Libya die at sea: IOM
By Sami Zaptia. Source: IOM London, 7 July 2016: The IOM reports that an estimated 227,316 migrants and refugees entered ...
Maltese-based MOAS saves 2000 people in two weeks off Libyan coast
By Sami Zaptia. June 12 MOAS drones locate several vessels. This wooden boat had been adrift for three days (Photo: ...
Migrants will not be returned to Libya: EU’s Mogherini
By Sami Zaptia. The EU's Mogherini said illegal migrants will not be returned to Libya (Photo: Archives). London, 8 June 2016: Yesterday, ...
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: ...
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 ...
Military action will not stem illegal migration: Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister
By Libya Herald reporter. Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Hassan Saghaier meeting Maltese Foreign Minister George Vella in Valletta as part of ...
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