Two detained for smuggling illegal immigrants to northern Mediterranean and manufacturing boats for their transport
Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

Two detained for smuggling illegal immigrants to northern Mediterranean and manufacturing boats for their transport

The Attorney General’s Office announced last Monday (19 January) that the investigating authority ordered the detention of two members of a criminal g...

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Three million illegal immigrants in Libya, 75 % of whom are families, constitute ''settlement'' which Libyans reject - illegally transfer US$ 7 billion annually: Interior Minister Trabelsi
Dec 4 Sami Zaptia

Three million illegal immigrants in Libya, 75 % of whom are families, constitute ''settlement'' which Libyans reject - illegally transfer US$ 7 billion annually: Interior Minister Trabelsi

At a conference reviewing the results of the "National Programme for the Deportation of Illegal Immigrants’’ last Tuesday (2 December), Interior Minis...

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Libya's National Programme for the Deportation of Illegal Immigrants: thousands repatriated with aim to repatriate 60,000 per month
Dec 3 Sami Zaptia

Libya's National Programme for the Deportation of Illegal Immigrants: thousands repatriated with aim to repatriate 60,000 per month

Tripoli based Minister of the Interior, Major General Emad Al-Trabelsi, announced at a press conference at the Ministry's Tripoli headquarters yesterd...

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59 containers loaded with boats seized in Misrata suspected of being intended for use in illegal immigration operations
Nov 17 Sami Zaptia

59 containers loaded with boats seized in Misrata suspected of being intended for use in illegal immigration operations

The Special Tasks Department of the General Directorate of Security Operations reported yesterday that it seized 59 containers in several locations wi...

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‘‘Misrata Movement Against Settlement and Illegal Immigration’’ calls for cancellation of 2017 Libyan Italian agreement signed by Serraj government
Oct 27 Sami Zaptia

‘‘Misrata Movement Against Settlement and Illegal Immigration’’ calls for cancellation of 2017 Libyan Italian agreement signed by Serraj government

The ‘‘Misrata Movement Against Settlement and Illegal Immigration’’ announced its support last Friday (24 October) for the demand of several activists...

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Libya will not bear burdens of illegal immigration alone or be settlement area: Interior Minister Trabelsi
Mar 18 Sami Zaptia

Libya will not bear burdens of illegal immigration alone or be settlement area: Interior Minister Trabelsi

‎The Tripoli based Libyan Acting Minister of Interior, Imad Trabelsi, chaired yesterday an expanded meeting that included a number of ambassadors and...

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Four Zuwara Coast Guard officials detained for illegal immigration activity
Feb 9 Sami Zaptia

Four Zuwara Coast Guard officials detained for illegal immigration activity

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that its Public Prosecution has initiated criminal proceedings against the official of the Zuwara Coa...

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Criminal gang detained for holding 263 illegal immigrants hostage to extort ransom from their families
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Criminal gang detained for holding 263 illegal immigrants hostage to extort ransom from their families

‎The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that prosectors had ordered the detention of two members of a criminal gang whose members deliberate...

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Tripoli Interior Ministry to launch extensive security plan to deport illegal immigrants
Oct 3 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Interior Ministry to launch extensive security plan to deport illegal immigrants

The Tripoli based Interior Ministry will launch a drive to deport illegal immigrants, it reported Wednesday.The Ministry said ‘‘In the next few days,...

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Foreign workers arrested by Internal Security Agency for falsifying official personal documents
Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Foreign workers arrested by Internal Security Agency for falsifying official personal documents

The Internal Security Agency (ISA) announced last Monday (15 July) that it had arrested several foreign workers, and referred them to the judiciary, f...

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