Apr 25 Nigel Ash

Brussels technical talks on disrupting migrant smugglers' business model

By Libya Herald reporters. Italian coastguards intercept migrants smuggled from Libya (File photo)Tunis, 25 April 2017:The EU took a closer look at wh...

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Migrant detention centres get human rights training from IOM
Apr 25 Michel Cousins

Migrant detention centres get human rights training from IOM

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 25 April 2017:For the first time in three years, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has held training sessions...

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Mar 23 Nigel Ash

Justice ministry says Italian migrant MoU did not include more camps

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 23 March 2017:The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Presidency Council (PC) head Faiez Serraj and the Ita...

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Fearful migrants crowd Guinea embassy after missed flight
Mar 17 Nigel Ash

Fearful migrants crowd Guinea embassy after missed flight

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 17 March 2017:The Guinea embassy in Tripoli’s Hay Andalous is crowded with 51 frightened migrants trapped in the building by t...

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Dutch delegation visits Tripoli
Mar 6 Michel Cousins

Dutch delegation visits Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporter. Dutch foreign ministry official Christiaan Rebergen listens to a point made by Faiez Serraj (Photo LNA)Tunis, 6 March 2017:A...

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Migrants suffocate locked in a shipping container
Feb 23 Nigel Ash

Migrants suffocate locked in a shipping container

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 23 February 2017:The migrant carnage continues. Today a shipping container was found to contain 83 people whom peop...

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Feb 19 Nigel Ash

NGOs' migrant rescue role comes under Italian spotlight

By Alessandra Bocchi. A typical dangerously-overcrowded migrant boat (File photo)Tunis, 19 February 2017:Italy is looking more closely at the role of...

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IOM flies Nigerian and Senegalese migrants back home
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

IOM flies Nigerian and Senegalese migrants back home

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 17 February 2017:In the last three days, 334 Nigerian and Senegalese migrants have been returned home from Tripoli by charter...

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Jan 25 Michel Cousins

IOM repatriates Bangladeshi migrants held in Misrata

By Libya Heral reporter.Tunis, 25 January 2017:A group of 46 Bangladeshi migrants detained in a Misrata detention centre have been repatriated with th...

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Jan 14 Sami Zaptia

184 migrants rescued off Libyan Sea despite harsh weather conditions: IOM

By Sami Zaptia.Migrants continue to cross the Mediterranean despite dangerous conditions says the IOM (Photo: MOAS/Italian Red Cross). London, 14 Janu...

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