Mar 8 Michel Cousins

Italy looks to Niger for deal on Libya migration

By Alessandra Bocchi. Tunis, 8 March 2017:The Italian government is looking to seal a deal with Niger that it hopes will dramatically cut back migrati...

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Tunisia and Italy sign deal on illegal migration, agree to support Libya
Feb 9 Michel Cousins

Tunisia and Italy sign deal on illegal migration, agree to support Libya

By Alessandra Bocchi. Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui (left) and Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano sign agreement on illegal migran...

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Jan 18 Nigel Ash

UNSMIL's Martin Kobler refused clearance for Tobruk landing

By Jamie Prentis. UNSMIL chief Martin Kobler blocked from Tobruk landing (File photo)Tunis, 18 January 2017:UNSMIL chief Martin Kobler’s has once more...

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Jan 17 Michel Cousins

LNA rejects Italian offer of humanitarian aid for east

By Alessandra Bocchi.Tunis, 17 January 2016:The military authorities in eastern Libya have rejected an offer of humanitarian aid from Italy. An spokes...

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May 13 Lindsey Owens

EU releases statement in response to "tragic death of migrants at sea"

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 May 2014:A second boat carrying hundreds of migrants en route to Europe from  Libya sank in the Mediterranean Sea ab...

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Illegal immigrant boat from Misrata sinks off Lampedusa: hundreds feared drowned
Oct 3 Michel Cousins

Illegal immigrant boat from Misrata sinks off Lampedusa: hundreds feared drowned

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 3 October 2013:Italy was in shock today after hundreds of illegal African migrants drowned when the boat they had taken...

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