May 11 Michel Cousins

Coast Guard finds 40 African migrants drowned

By Farah Waleed.Tripoli, 11 May 2014:The Libyan Coast Guard has rescued 51 migrants heading to Europe whose boat sank yesterday.  The bodies of 40 oth...

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Apr 27 thomwestcott

Decomposing body found on Sirte beach likely to be another migrant lost at sea

Tripoli, 27 April 2014:A decomposing and headless body discovered on a beach near Sirte is believed to be that of an illegal immigrant lost at sea, a...

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British Ambassador urges government to take action over migrant rights
Mar 21 thomwestcott

British Ambassador urges government to take action over migrant rights

Tripoli, 21 March 2014:The British Ambassador to Libya, Michael Aron, has urged the government to ensure that migrants rights are fully met, after see...

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Jan 13 thomwestcott

Abandoned migrant boat discovered off Derna coast

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 13 January 2014:An abandoned dinghy of the type often used by migrants trying to get to Europe was discovered yesterday...

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Mar 7 Michel Cousins

Libya: The Transition to Environmental Sustainability

Dear Editor,May I use your columns to ask an important question for Libya?  Does Libya want to become environmentally sustainable?I calculate that Lib...

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Jul 27 Nigel Ash

Buyers tempted back by crude price cuts

Tripoli, 27 July:European customers have been lured back to the Libyan market by lower-priced crude. The price cuts follow a six-month dispute about t...

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