Tag: Migration

IOM assess its role and strategy in Libya

|Date: Thursday, June 16, 2022

IOM assess its role and strategy in Libya

International Organization for Migration (IOM) -Libya team gathered this week for "a 3-day strategic meet ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) -Libya team gathered this week for "a 3-day strategic meeting to take stock of the evolving role of the Mission in Libya and its strategy for 2021-24," I ...

Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Libyan PM promises he can end human trafficking gangs if given backing

|Date: Monday, April 18, 2022

Libyan PM promises he can end human trafficking gangs if given backing

The new Libyan Prime Minister Fathi Bashagha stressed that the issue of integrating militants in the army ...

The new Libyan Prime Minister Fathi Bashagha stressed that the issue of integrating militants in the army and ending human trafficking gangs is one of his government's top priorities. ...

Monday, April 18, 2022
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IOM repatriates 500 Nigerians stranded in Libya

|Date: Thursday, March 17, 2022

IOM repatriates 500 Nigerians stranded in Libya

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) yesterday assisted the safe return home of 162 Nigeria ...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) yesterday assisted the safe return home of 162 Nigerian migrants from Libya, the fourth such charter flight for this year. So far 19,452 Nigerians ha ...

Thursday, March 17, 2022
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At least 19 migrants missing after boat capsizes off coast of Libya

|Date: Sunday, March 13, 2022

At least 19 migrants missing after boat capsizes off coast of Libya

A boat carrying about two dozen migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya on Satu ...

A boat carrying about two dozen migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya on Saturday, with at least 19 people missing and presumed dead, the Libyan Coast Guard said. Libyan Co ...

Sunday, March 13, 2022
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14 Egyptian migrants deported from Libya

|Date: Monday, January 24, 2022

14 Egyptian migrants deported from Libya

The Agency for Combating Illegal Immigration - Shahat in eastern Libya has deported 14 Egyptian migrants ...

The Agency for Combating Illegal Immigration - Shahat in eastern Libya has deported 14 Egyptian migrants who had entered Libya without official documents. See more: ...

Monday, January 24, 2022
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Libya’s FM visits migrants center with controversial DCIM chief

|Date: Sunday, January 16, 2022

Libya’s FM visits migrants center with controversial DCIM chief

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush visited on Saturday a migrants' reception center in Tripoli along ...

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush visited on Saturday a migrants' reception center in Tripoli along with Mohammed Al-Khoja, a militia leader who was recently appointed to head the Department for ...

Sunday, January 16, 2022
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16 Egyptian migrants deported from Libya

|Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2022

16 Egyptian migrants deported from Libya

Libyan Agency for Combating Illegal Migration - Shahat Branch confirmed that it deported 16 Egyptian migr ...

Libyan Agency for Combating Illegal Migration - Shahat Branch confirmed that it deported 16 Egyptian migrants who had entered Libyan territory without official documents. ...

Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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340 migrants rescued in Mediterranean between Wednesday and Thursday, says MSF

|Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021

340 migrants rescued in Mediterranean between Wednesday and Thursday, says MSF

340 migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean by the crew of the humanitarian rescue ship Geo Barents in ...

340 migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean by the crew of the humanitarian rescue ship Geo Barents in several operations between Wednesday and early Thursday morning. The total number of migrants ...

Thursday, December 23, 2021
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MOI thwarts attempt to smuggle migrants from Tripoli to Italy

|Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021

MOI thwarts attempt to smuggle migrants from Tripoli to Italy

The Tripoli Sea Port Security Directorate thwarted an attempt to smuggle migrants from Shaab port in Trip ...

The Tripoli Sea Port Security Directorate thwarted an attempt to smuggle migrants from Shaab port in Tripoli to Italy. See more: ...

Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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IOM: Over 75 migrants drown off Libya coast

|Date: Saturday, November 20, 2021

IOM: Over 75 migrants drown off Libya coast

Over 75 migrants drowned on Wednesday after departing from Libya, said the International Organization on ...

Over 75 migrants drowned on Wednesday after departing from Libya, said the International Organization on Migration (IOM) today. See more ...

Saturday, November 20, 2021
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