Migrants – Libya Update News

Perpetrator of Egyptian migrants detention arrested, says Libyan Attorney General

|Date: Sunday, September 12, 2021

Perpetrator of Egyptian migrants detention arrested, says Libyan Attorney General

Perpetrator of Egyptian migrants detention was arrested, after being identified and tracked by Informatio ...

Perpetrator of Egyptian migrants detention was arrested, after being identified and tracked by Information and Communications Technology Unit at the Office of the Libyan Attorney General, in cooperati ...

Sunday, September 12, 2021
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GNU Coast Guard intercepts 172 migrants on their way to Europe

|Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021

GNU Coast Guard intercepts 172 migrants on their way to Europe

Tripoli Coast Guard intercepted on Tuesday 172 migrants of several African nationalities, who were on the ...

Tripoli Coast Guard intercepted on Tuesday 172 migrants of several African nationalities, who were on their way to European shores on two boats, according to the Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces in ...

Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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Video: 109 migrants trying to reach European shores intercepted off Libya’s coast

|Date: Friday, July 23, 2021

Video: 109 migrants trying to reach European shores intercepted off Libya’s coast

The Libyan Coast Guard said its naval patrols had intercepted 109 migrants who were on board a rubber boa ...

The Libyan Coast Guard said its naval patrols had intercepted 109 migrants who were on board a rubber boat that left Libya towards European shores. See more ...

Friday, July 23, 2021
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Italy launches investigation against Libyan Coast Guards over shooting migrant boat

|Date: Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Italy launches investigation against Libyan Coast Guards over shooting migrant boat

Italy launched an investigation against the Libyan Coast Guards after footage emerged last week, which ap ...

Italy launched an investigation against the Libyan Coast Guards after footage emerged last week, which appeared to show the guards firing shots on a boat full of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. See ...

Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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Libyan Coast Guards intercept over 250 migrants, says UNHCR

|Date: Monday, July 5, 2021

Libyan Coast Guards intercept over 250 migrants, says UNHCR

The Libyan Coast Guards intercepted on early Monday morning over 250 migrants who set off to cross Libya' ...

The Libyan Coast Guards intercepted on early Monday morning over 250 migrants who set off to cross Libya's shore and reach Europe, according to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). See more ...

Monday, July 5, 2021
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Libyan Coast Guard intercepts 120 migrants, says UNHCR

|Date: Saturday, July 3, 2021

Libyan Coast Guard intercepts 120 migrants, says UNHCR

Over 120 migrants were returned to Tripoli on Saturday evening after being intercepted by the Libyan Coa ...

Over 120 migrants were returned to Tripoli on Saturday evening after being intercepted by the Libyan Coast Guards, the UN refugee agency said. See more ...

Saturday, July 3, 2021
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43 migrants drowned off Tunisia coast

|Date: Saturday, July 3, 2021

43 migrants drowned off Tunisia coast

Forty three migrants have drowned after their boat sank off Tunisia, the Tunisian Red Crescent said on Sa ...

Forty three migrants have drowned after their boat sank off Tunisia, the Tunisian Red Crescent said on Saturday. The migrants had set off from the Libyan port of Zuwara and were attempting to cross th ...

Saturday, July 3, 2021
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Libyan navy intercepts and returns 70 migrants

|Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Libyan navy intercepts and returns 70 migrants

TRIPOLI - 70 migrants were intercepted off Tripoli’s shores by the Libyan navy before they were returned ...

TRIPOLI - 70 migrants were intercepted off Tripoli’s shores by the Libyan navy before they were returned to Libya, according to a statement by the navy on Wednesday. The migrants were disembarked at T ...

Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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Libyan Navy: 201 immigrants rescued in the Mediterranean on a rubber boat

|Date: Sunday, June 27, 2021

Libyan Navy: 201 immigrants rescued in the Mediterranean on a rubber boat

The Libyan Naval Forces announced that it had rescued 201 immigrants of African nationalities in the Medi ...

The Libyan Naval Forces announced that it had rescued 201 immigrants of African nationalities in the Mediterranean, who were on their way to European shores on a rubber boat. "The rescue operation com ...

Sunday, June 27, 2021
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Violence towards refugees at Libyan detention centres forces MSF to pull out

|Date: Thursday, June 24, 2021

Violence towards refugees at Libyan detention centres forces MSF to pull out

TRIPOLI - Increasing violence towards refugees and migrants held in Libyan detention centers has forced M ...

TRIPOLI - Increasing violence towards refugees and migrants held in Libyan detention centers has forced Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to suspend its operations at two facilities, the medical charity ...

Thursday, June 24, 2021
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