On International Day for Countering Hate Speech, UN envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, urged Libyans “to recommit to stopping this toxic phenomenon.”
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U.N. Envoy Abdoulaye Bathily held talks on Sunday with the Head of the High National Election Commission (HNEC) Imad Al-Sayeh, to the discuss framework of the international technical support as well as latest developments in the course of the electoral process, according to a statement by the HNEC.
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday arrested a suspect involved in smuggling people to Libya, including those who had died in shipwreck earlier this year.
Spanish charity Open Arms said it rescued 117 migrants on Saturday crowded onto a precarious wooden boat from Libya in the latest such perilous crossing over the Mediterranean sea.
Irish naval personnel will be permitted to board and inspect ships by force if required during their deployment to enforce a United Nations arms embargo on Libya, The Irish Times reports.
A number of officials in Benghazi reviewed a three-dimensional model of the general plan and expansions of the Benghazi metropolis.
Nine Egyptians have been arrested on suspicion of being people smugglers after the migrant boat disaster off Greece that claimed at least 78 lives, a port source told AFP Thursday.
The head of Libya’s High Council of State, Khalid al-Mishri, discussed the outcomes of the 6+6 Joint Committee for Preparing…
Libya’s High Council of State and House of Representatives are scheduled to convene separate sessions today to discuss electoral laws.
The U.N. Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is “concerned about the mass arbitrary arrest of migrants and asylum-seekers across the country”.