Fezzan elders reject French president’s plan to open migrant asylum application centres in southern Libya
Aug 1 Michel Cousins

Fezzan elders reject French president’s plan to open migrant asylum application centres in southern Libya

By Hadi FornajiTunis, 1 August 2017:The Supreme Council of the Tribes and Town in Fezzan has rejected the plan proposed by French President Emmanuel M...

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Four hundred migrants feared dead while thousands more plucked from the Med
Apr 14 Nigel Ash

Four hundred migrants feared dead while thousands more plucked from the Med

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 14 April 2015:At least 400 migrants may have drowned since Friday, as the rising tide of asylum seekers leaving Libya by boat...

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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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Jul 6 thomwestcott

Migrants reportedly shot fleeing Libyan detention centre

Tripoli, 6 July 2013:Three migrants with gunshot wounds rescued off the coast of Malta last week were apparently fired at when fleeing a Libyan detent...

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Italy wrong to send back illegals from Libya
Feb 24 Nigel Ash

Italy wrong to send back illegals from Libya

Italy was wrong to force the return 200 migrants to Libya in 2009, the European Court of Human Rights ruled yesterday, in a judgement that is likely t...

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