Dinghy sinks off Libya, 50 immigrants dead
By Vanessa Tomassini. Illegal migrants continue to risk their lives in 2018 to get to Europe from Libya (File photo) ...
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EU to give €30 million towards migrant challenges
By Liby Herald reporter. Nigerien migrants arriving in Niamey having been flown back from Libya (Photo: IOM) Tunis, 9 December 2017: ...
Armed Sabrathans crack down on migrant smuggling says mayor
By Gabriel Harrison. Sabratha mayor Hassen Dhawadi (File photo) Tunis, 22 August 2017: Sabratha’s mayor Hassen Dhawadi has said that ...
IOM says 200 migrants being held for ransom and tortured in Libyan detention centre
By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 16 June 2017: The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has met with the UN Support ...
Libya-bound migrants die of thirst in Niger desert
By Libya Herald reporters. Part of the Sahara desert in Niger (Photo: social media) Tripoli and Tunis, 1 June 2017: At ...
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 ...
Toddlers among 34 migrants to die in Mediterranean today
By Jamie Prentis. Rescuers battle to save a toddler today (Photo:Chris McGrath/Getty) Tunis, 24 May 2017: At least 34 migrants, ...
Migrant detention centres get human rights training from IOM
By Jamie Prentis. Human rights training session in Tripoli (Photo: IOM) Tunis, 25 April 2017: For the first time in ...
IOM says 200,000 displaced Libyans have gone home but 300,000 still have not
By Jamie Prentis. Some IDPs from Ben Jawad residents lived in the desert for three months (Photo: Fadiel Fadeal) Tunis, ...
IOM Learns of ‘Slave Market’ Conditions Endangering Migrants in North Africa
Tunis, 11 April 2017: IOM shots of captive sub-Saharan Africans in Sebha The following report is from the UN's International ...
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