MSF says the detainees were from mainly from Mali, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Bangladesh and Morocco. MSF visited the camp yesterday,…
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Tag: Libya
Open appeal to the EU’s Donald Tusk over Eritrea and Sudan
His Excellency Donald Tusk, President of the European Council Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 B-1048 Bruxelles/Brussel Belgique/België By email: ec.president@consilium.europa.eu…
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Dutch Minister misses worst Libyan detention centres
Last week a Dutch delegation led by Migration Minister Mark Harbers visited several camps in Libya. But his trip did…
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Libya detention: an Eritrean refugee’s experience
This information comes directly from an Eritrean refugee, who is trapped in Libya. He feels abandoned by UNHCR, threatened by…
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Libyan – Italian co-operation: a worrying development for Eritreans
Libyan officials will be visiting inmates in Italian prisons. This was announced by the Libyan newsagency – LANA. What the…
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Eritrean refugees protest conditions in Libyan detention as resettlement solutions falter
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Shabia Mantoo – to whom quoted text may be…
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Returned to hell: how refugees are being forced back to Libya
Almost 1,000 returned to Libya since the beginning of this year Source: MSF Situation update: Migrants and refugees returned to…
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The appalling treatment of refugees in Libya: UN
Geneva/Tripoli, 20 December 2018 – Migrants and refugees are being subjected to “unimaginable horrors” from the moment they enter Libya,…
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Tragic: MSF forced to end refugee rescues in Mediterranean
Since the start of its search and rescue mission in February 2016, the MSF’s boat, the Aquarius, has assisted nearly…
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Eritrean refugees fearing torture for ransom forced off Libyan boat
By EEPA Aljazeera and other media report that Libyan security forces raided a ship, using rubber bullets and tear gas to…
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