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EU GOVERNMENTS COMPLICIT IN LIBYA MIGRANT ABUSE, AMNESTY SAYS
The Triq Al-Sika Detention Center in Tripoli, where some migrants are held by Libyan authorities before they are repatriated... READ MORE›
EU GOVERNMENTS 'COMPLICIT' IN LIBYA ABUSE
In an effort to stem migration, the EU is actively supporting a system of abuse and exploitation on Libyan shores, the group said in a report... READ MORE›
LIBYA APPEALS TO US FOR REMOVAL FROM TRUMP TRAVEL BAN LIST
Libya's parallel government aligned with dominant figure Khalifa Haftar had in September banned American travelers from entering the country in retaliation to the travel ban... READ MORE›
'VOLUNTARY' RETURNS HIT AS AU LOOKS TO HELP EVACUATE 15,000 EU-BOUND MIGRANTS STRANDED IN LIBYA THIS YEAR
The African Union and member states will repatriate more than 15,000 migrants stranded in Libya by the end of the year amid outrage over recent footage tha... READ MORE›
AFRICAN AND EUROPEAN LEADERS WANT TO EVACUATE THOUSANDS MIRED IN LIBYAN SLAVE TRADE
Before Gaddafi's fall, Libya drew West African migrants who intended to stay there and work in its lucrative oil and agricultural industries... READ MORE›
BETWEEN 400,000 AND 700,000 AFRICAN MIGRANTS IN LIBYA
The International Organization for Migration says more than 423,000 migrants had been identified in the chaotic North African country as of last month... READ MORE›
LIBYA TO ALLOW EMERGENCY REPATRIATION OF REFUGEES
The African Union, European Union and UN announced the creation of a task force to deal with the migration crisis, notably in Libya... READ MORE›
MIGRANTS IN LIBYA 'TO BE EVACUATED'
Footage of migrants being sold as slaves in Libya prompts the European-African initiative... READ MORE›
EU-AFRICA SUMMIT LEADERS BACK MIGRANT EVACUATION FROM LIBYA
Leaders taking part in the fifth Africa-European Union summit in Abidjan have announced there is to be an emergency evacuation operation of migrants who are... READ MORE›
EMMANUEL MACRON ANNOUNCES EU PLAN TO LAUNCH 'CONCRETE MILITARY ACTION' TO RESCUE AFRICAN MIGRANTS ENSLAVED IN LIBYA
The Libyan government on Wednesday night agreed to allow the migrants to be evacuated, Mr Macron said... READ MORE›
VOLUNTARY EVACUATION PLANNED FOR MIGRANTS AS LIBYA BATTLES SLAVERY CLAIMS
A plan for a voluntary evacuation of migrants in Libya government-controlled detention camps has been put at the heart of an emergency migration plan for Africa... READ MORE›
MACRON WANTS EURO-AFRICAN DEAL TO BREAK NETWORKS
Slavery in Libya Macron wants Euro-African deal to break networks... READ MORE›
'I WAS SOLD THREE TIMES BY SLAVE TRADERS'
Harun Ahmed is one of thousands of young Ethiopians who have attempted the journey across the Sahara to Libya... READ MORE›
AFRICAN REFUGEES BOUGHT, SOLD AND MURDERED IN LIBYA
He added that people were being auctioned off in the town, with men and women fetching 1,000 Libyan dinars 735 ... READ MORE›
A 'SLAVE AUCTION' PUTS THE GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT BACK ON LIBYA
More than 150,000 migrants and refugees made the crossing to Europe from Libya in each of the past three years... READ MORE›
AHMED ABU KHATALLAH CLEARED OF MURDER OVER 2012 ATTACK
Ahmed Abu Khatallah was accused of orchestrating the September 11, 2012 attack that killed Christopher Stevens, the US ambassador to Libya, and three other Americans... READ MORE›
UN CONSIDERS SANCTIONS TO FIGHT LIBYA SLAVE TRADE
Slavery and human trafficking have been present in Libya for years... READ MORE›
MALE RAPE USED SYSTEMATICALLY IN LIBYA AS INSTRUMENT OF WAR
In identifying responsible individuals and entities for trafficking through Libyan territory, Delattre said... READ MORE›
'THEY SELL AFRICANS OVER THERE': LIBYA'S SLAVE TRADE
Libya is the main transit hub for refugees and migrants attempting to reach southern Europe by sea... READ MORE›
LIBYA MIGRANT TRADE SURVIVORS TALK OF FAKE RESCUERS AND CABBIES, RAPE AND HIGH-SEAS MURDER
Libya is the main jumping off point for migrants trying to reach Europe by boat... READ MORE›
MACRON VISITS AFRICA AMID ANGER OVER HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SLAVERY
Across Africa, Libyan ambassadors have been forced on to the back foot as angry Africans have protested outside their embassies... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 31 DEAD AS BOAT SINKS OFF LIBYA
The weather conditions these days are favourable for sending migrants to European shores on boats that are often unseaworthy, Colonel Abu Ajala Abdelbari said... READ MORE›
THIRTY-ONE BODIES RECOVERED AFTER MIGRANT BOAT SINKS OFF LIBYA
Libya is the main departure point for mostly African migrants trying to cross to Europe... READ MORE›
MEDITERRANEAN "BY FAR WORLD'S DEADLIEST BORDER" FOR MIGRANTS
Footage broadcast by CNN appearing to show African migrants being traded in Libya sparked an international outcry and protests in Europe and Africa... READ MORE›
'LIBYA WAS HELL'
Investigation Protests meanwhile took place outside the Libyan embassies in several other African capital cities including Bamako, Mali and Conakry, Guinea over the weekend... READ MORE›
RWANDA OFFERS REFUGE TO LIBYA 'SLAVES'
Rwanda has offered to give refuge to around 30,000 African migrants stuck in Libya often in enslaved conditions... READ MORE›
FRANCE CALLS FOR UN SESSION ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING OF MIGRANTS
France's foreign minister expresses skepticism libya alone can investigate reports of trafficking... READ MORE›
UN SECURITY COUNCIL SEEKS INVESTIGATION INTO LIBYA SLAVE TRADE
Guterres, former head of the UN agency on refugees, added, slavery and other such egregious abuses of human rights have no place in the 21st century... READ MORE›
LIBYA SLAVE AUCTIONS MAY BE CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
UN chief Libya slave auctions may be crimes against humanity... READ MORE›
LIBYA AUCTIONS OF MIGRANTS SOLD AS SLAVES MAY BE CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY
High commission for human rights, his envoy in Libya Ghassan Salame, the U.N... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Nafusa Mountains
26 TEENAGE GIRLS FOUND DEAD AT SEA
Libya is a well-known jumping-off point for migrants seeking refuge on European shores... READ MORE›
SALE OF MIGRANTS AS SLAVES IN LIBYA CAUSES OUTRAGE IN AFRICA AND PARIS
CNN footage of migrants being auctioned off in the Libyan capital prompted a protest in Paris, condemnation by the African Union and an official inquiry... READ MORE›
26 TEENAGE WOMEN WERE FOUND DEAD AT SEA. ITALIAN OFFICIALS WONDER IF THEY WERE KILLED.
The bodies of 26 migrant teenage women were discovered in the Mediterranean Sea Sunday... READ MORE›
ICC DEMANDS 'IMMEDIATE ARREST' OF SAIF AL-ISLAM GADDAFI
The statement comes a few days after Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was reportedly released from prison in the North African country's western city of Zintan... READ MORE›
3 U.S. ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMANDOS KILLED
The White House said President Donald Trump was notified about the attack Wednesday night as he flew aboard Air Force One from Las Vegas to Washington... READ MORE›
LIBYAN COASTGUARD OPENS FIRE AT MIGRANT BOATS
The aid organisations and refugees said at least two Libyan coastguard officers stole mobile phones and money from passengers... READ MORE›
IRISH NAVAL SHIP 'RESCUES 712 PEOPLE' OFF LIBYAN COAST
Hundreds, including 14 pregnant women and four infants, rescued off of Libya in 'wretched state', says Irish navy... READ MORE›
'MILLIONS OF AFRICANS' WILL FLOOD EUROPE UNLESS IT ACTS NOW, WARNS EUROPEAN CHIEF, AS PARIS EVACUATES HUGE MIGRANT CAMP
The only solution is massive investment in Africa to dissuade people from leaving in the first place, he said... READ MORE›
REFUGEES DROWN OFF LIBYA'S MEDITERRANEAN COAST
About 200 people fell off the overloaded vessel that was just 20 nautical miles 37km in the Mediterranean Sea from Libya when the accident occurred on Wednesday... READ MORE›
THIS CITY IS A TINDERBOX, AND THE US IS BUILDING A DRONE BASE NEXT DOOR
The sprawling desert north of Agadez, in the west African nation of Niger, is the size of France... READ MORE›
THESE LIBYAN EX-MILITIAMEN WERE ONCE LINKED TO AL-QAEDA. NOW THEY WIELD POWER IN A NEW ORDER.
Abdulhakim Belhadj and other leaders of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group are helping reshape the war-torn North African country... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 30 DROWN AS HUNDREDS FALL FROM MIGRANT BOAT OFF LIBYA
More than 30 people have drowned after about 200 people fell from an overcrowded migrant boat off the coast of Libya, the latest tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea... READ MORE›
141 PEOPLE KILLED IN BRAK AL-SHAT AIRBASE ATTACK
His comments prompted alarm in Tripoli, with the GNA calling for an immediate ceasefire in the south... READ MORE›
EGYPT HITS 'JIHADIST CAMPS' AFTER ATTACK ON COPTIC CHRISTIANS
America stands with President Sisi and all the Egyptian people today, and always, as we fight to defeat this common enemy, he added... READ MORE›
ITALY PLANS NAVAL MISSION OFF LIBYA TO STOP MIGRANT BOATS
After receiving a request from Libya to operate in its waters, Italy hopes to have a freer hand in stemming a rising tide of migrants... READ MORE›
HOW MANCHESTER BOMBER SALMAN ABEDI TOOK HIS TWISTED REVENGE OUT OF 'LOVE FOR ISLAM' AFTER BEING RADICALISED BY ISIL PREACHER
Abedi returned for good to the UK in 2014, making the occasional trip back to Tripoli... READ MORE›
DOZENS FEARED DEAD AFTER ABANDONED IN NIGER DESERT
Agadez is a remote town in Niger on the edge of the Sahara desert that has become a major people-smuggling point... READ MORE›
ITALY OFFERS SWIMMING LESSONS FOR REFUGEES TRAUMATIZED WHILE CROSSING THE MEDITERRANEAN
MESSINA, Italy -- Abdoulie Jallow lives on the Sicilian coast, but until recently, looking at the Mediterranean Sea filled him with dread... READ MORE›
EU, AFRICAN LEADERS BACK NEW PLAN OVER MIGRANT CRISIS
Merkel also said Europe also needs to urgently rethink its asylum system, which requires migrants to seek refugee status in the first country they reach... READ MORE›
US AIR STRIKES KILL 17 ISIL FIGHTERS IN LIBYA
ISIL camp hit in the first American attack in Libya since President Donald Trump took office in January... READ MORE›
5,000 REFUGEES RESCUED ON ROUTE TO ITALY FROM LIBYA
Italy has become the hardest-hit European destination for refugees from Africa this year... READ MORE›
ARMED GROUP SHUTS DOWN COMIC BOOK CONVENTION
Hundreds of young Libyans attended Tripoli's second Comic Con festival on Friday, some dressed up as characters from American and Japanese comics... READ MORE›
MANCHESTER ATTACK PROBE WIDENS WITH ARRESTS IN LIBYA
Cities including Paris, Nice, Brussels, St Petersburg, Berlin and London have suffered attacks in the last two years... READ MORE›
GERMAN NGO HALTS REFUGEE RESCUE OPERATIONS OFF LIBYA
Libyan authorities have accused charities of aiding human smugglers with their rescues at sea, hampering efforts to crack down on the migration route... READ MORE›
EMMANUEL MACRON: HOT SPOTS FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS IN LIBYA
Emmanuel Macron says France will set up processing centres this summer in Libya for asylum seekers trying to reach Europe across the Mediterranean Sea... READ MORE›
KHALIFA HAFTAR ALLY MAHMOUD AL-WERFALLI ARRESTED
A senior Libyan military commander allied with Khalifa Haftar and suspected of involvement in the deaths of 33 people in eastern Benghazi has been arrested... READ MORE›
THE DETERRENCE FORCE CRASHES LIBYA'S COMIC CON, SEIZES ORGANIZERS FOR ALLEGED 'ATTACK ON MORALS'
The event has since grown in size and spread around the world, including to ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 34 MIGRANTS, MOSTLY TODDLERS, DROWN OFF LIBYA
One of a group of boats listed suddenly, sending about 200 people tumbling into the Mediterranean, Italian Coast Guard commander Cosimo Nicastro told Reuters... READ MORE›
FORGIVE ME MANCHESTER BOMBERS TANGLED PATH OF CONFLICT AND REBELLION
Salman Abedi and other family members visited their father in Libya regularly... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN, AFRICAN LEADERS HOLD MIGRATION TALKS IN PARIS
France hosts summit with leaders from Europe and Africa to discuss how to stem an influx of refugees to the continent... READ MORE›