The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said it rescued 45 victims of human trafficking in 2022 in Jigawa State, Nigerian Daily Post newspaper reported.
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Eighty five Chadian citizens were deported to their home country after completing their sentences in Libya, according to the Chadian Embassy.
International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday 1,042 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya in the period of 11 – 17 December 2022.
International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Middle East and North Africa has held a meeting in Cairo “to enhance cooperation and strategic planning and partnerships for the year ahead.”
International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday 633 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya in the period from 27 November to 3 December 2022.
Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stressed the need to work on stabilizing Libya in order to confront migration crisis, pointing out “we should return to the approach of Silvio Berlusconi’s previous government to manage the migration file
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) team said it is in Libya to verify fingerprints and facial images through Interpol databases, to arrest what it described as criminals and terrorists who are trying to hide in the flows of migrants .
The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, said that his country seeks providing Italian police patrol boats to the Libyan Coast Guard to stop human smugglers.
The European Union signed an agreement with Egypt on Sunday for the first phase of an 80 million-euro border management programme, a statement from the EU delegation in Cairo said, at a time when Egyptian migration to Europe has been rising, reported Reuters.
Crews aboard a humanitarian rescue ship rescued 39 people on Sunday from a small fiberglass boat adrift in the Mediterranean.