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The European Union (EU) announced its support to the Government of Niger in the field of assistance, protection and the search for durable solutions for asylum seekers and refugees who were evacuated from Libya through a project implemented by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) that extends to 2024.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Monday stressed that his Office will strengthen its work on Libya, where the human rights situation continues to deteriorate amid widespread violence by armed actors, ongoing political deadlock, and deepening curbs on civic space.

Libya’s Minister of Justice, Halima Ibrahim Abdel-Rahman, met in Tripoli last Monday with the French Ambassador to Libya, Mostafa Mihraje, for talks on human rights and national reconciliation, according to a brief statement released today by the Ministry of Justice.