Dec 27 Newsdesk2

Eight Indian nurses return to Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 27 December 2014:Only a week after 58 Indian medical workers were evacuated from Libya, eight Indian nurses are returni...

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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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Feb 28 thomwestcott

Malta proposes EU office in Libya to consider asylum applications

Tripoli, 28 February 2014:The idea of an office in Libya to process asylum applications has been put forward by Maltese Minister of Home Affairs Manue...

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Choucha refugee camp in Tunisia to close
Mar 23 thomwestcott

Choucha refugee camp in Tunisia to close

Tripoli, 23 March 2013:The Choucha refugee camp on the Tunisia-Libya border will close on 30 June, according to the Tunisian News Agency TAP.Spokesper...

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Jan 22 Michel Cousins

Foreigners banned from using Egypt-Libya border crossing

Tripoli, 22 January 2013:The Libyan government has ordered a ban on foreigners using the border crossing at Musaid to enter the country. The ban, anno...

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Dec 21 thomwestcott

Don't enter Libya illegally, says Egyptian Ministry

Tripoli, 21 December:The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has again told Egyptians hoping to work in Libya to get visas before trying to ent...

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Oct 11 Michel Cousins

Opinion: The hounding of migrants must stop

Nearly a year after the conflict in Libya, the central authorities are struggling to exert their control over the various factions that contributed to...

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Libya still struggling to care for refugees
Sep 10 Nigel Ash

Libya still struggling to care for refugees

Tripoli, 10 September:Conditions remain unsatisfactory in detention centres but humanitarian organisations are providing internally displaced people w...

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Sep 2 Al Russell

Refugees to be given fresh start in Germany

Tripoli, 2 September:One hundred and ninety five refugees who fled Libya during last year’s revolution have been offered the chance to start a new lif...

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Italy defends migration control agreement with Libya amidst renewed criticism
Jun 22 George Grant

Italy defends migration control agreement with Libya amidst renewed criticism

By George Grant.Tripoli, 22 June:Amnesty International has claimed migrants risk human rights abuse in LibyaThe Italian foreign minister, Guilio Terzi...

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