Tag: Migration

156 migrants intercepted and returned to Libya, says UNHCR

|Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021

156 migrants intercepted and returned to Libya, says UNHCR

Around 156 migrants, including one pregnant woman, were intercepted by the Libyan Coast Guard before they ...

Around 156 migrants, including one pregnant woman, were intercepted by the Libyan Coast Guard before they were brought back to Libya, where they disembarked at Zawiya airport, the U.N. Refugee Agency ...

Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Over 600 migrants intercepted off Libya coast

|Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Over 600 migrants intercepted off Libya coast

More than 600 migrants, including women and children, were intercepted off Libya's shores on Wednesday by ...

More than 600 migrants, including women and children, were intercepted off Libya's shores on Wednesday by the Tripoli-based Libyan Coast Guards before they were returned Zawiya port (45 km west of Tri ...

Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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Italian Interior Minister: Situation in Libya is dangerous, ability to organize elections not yet clear

|Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Italian Interior Minister: Situation in Libya is dangerous, ability to organize elections not yet clear

Italian Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese, regarding her policy on migration, said the situation in Li ...

Italian Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese, regarding her policy on migration, said the situation in Libya is dangerous, and their ability to organize elections at the end of next December is not ye ...

Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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Over 800 migrants intercepted off Libya coast last week

|Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Over 800 migrants intercepted off Libya coast last week

More than 800 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya during the past week, said the Internationa ...

More than 800 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya during the past week, said the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday. See more ...

Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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Tripoli Coast Guard intercepts 97 migrants off western shores

|Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021

Tripoli Coast Guard intercepts 97 migrants off western shores

Tripoli-based Coast Guard confirmed it intercepted a fishing boat carrying 97 migrants of different natio ...

Tripoli-based Coast Guard confirmed it intercepted a fishing boat carrying 97 migrants of different nationalities off the western coast of the city. See more: ...

Saturday, August 7, 2021
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Italy to increase support for Libyan Fezzan, says Lamorgese

|Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021

Italy to increase support for Libyan Fezzan, says Lamorgese

Italian Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese, stated that Italy would intensify its financial commitment ...

Italian Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese, stated that Italy would intensify its financial commitment to promoting rural development with a view to stabilizing the Libyan Fezzan region, which is se ...

Saturday, August 7, 2021
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110 migrants intercepted at sea and disembarked in Tripoli

|Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021

110 migrants intercepted at sea and disembarked in Tripoli

Spokesman for the Libyan Naval Forces Chief of Staff confirmed the rescue of 110 migrants of several nati ...

Spokesman for the Libyan Naval Forces Chief of Staff confirmed the rescue of 110 migrants of several nationalities. See more: ...

Thursday, August 5, 2021
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Italian Senate approves continuation of support for Libyan Coast Guard

|Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Italian Senate approves continuation of support for Libyan Coast Guard

The Italian Senate approved on Wednesday a resolution which would allow the government to continue provid ...

The Italian Senate approved on Wednesday a resolution which would allow the government to continue providing support for the Libyan Coast Guard. However, ten senators voted against the resolution, cit ...

Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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Libyan Coast Guard intercepts over 1000 migrants in last 2 days, IOM

|Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021

Libyan Coast Guard intercepts over 1000 migrants in last 2 days, IOM

More than 1,000 migrants were intercepted by Libyan entities in the past two days, the International Orga ...

More than 1,000 migrants were intercepted by Libyan entities in the past two days, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed on Sunday. See more ...

Sunday, August 1, 2021
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NGOs rescue over 400 migrants off Libya coast

|Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021

NGOs rescue over 400 migrants off Libya coast

More than 400 migrants were rescued on early Sunday morning by non-governmental organizations during a 5- ...

More than 400 migrants were rescued on early Sunday morning by non-governmental organizations during a 5-hour rescue operation off the coast of Libya, Sea Watch announced on Sunday. See more ...

Sunday, August 1, 2021
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