184 migrants already rescued at sea off Libyan coast in 2017: IOM Libya
Jan 6 Sami Zaptia

184 migrants already rescued at sea off Libyan coast in 2017: IOM Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 January 2017: The International Organization for Migration Libya (IOM) has reported that already, 184 migrants have been resc...

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IOM repatriates 140 Nigerians from Libya
Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

IOM repatriates 140 Nigerians from Libya

 By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 December 2016: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) assisted 140 stranded Nigerian migrants, including 83 wom...

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IOM reports 18,722 rescued off Libyan coast in 2016
Dec 20 Sami Zaptia

IOM reports 18,722 rescued off Libyan coast in 2016

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 December 2016: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports that 18,722 have been rescued in maritime incident...

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Nov 25 Michel Cousins

Dutch and German ambassadors visit Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 25 November 2016:The newly appointed Dutch and German ambassadors made their first official visit to Tripoli today,...

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56 percent of migrants in Libya not heading for Europe: IOM
Nov 22 Sami Zaptia

56 percent of migrants in Libya not heading for Europe: IOM

By Sami Zaptia.London, 22 November 2016: Most migrants in Libya want to remain in the country and do not intend to head for Europe. The revelation cam...

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A total of 14,945 rescued off Libyan seas: IOM Libya
Nov 5 Sami Zaptia

A total of 14,945 rescued off Libyan seas: IOM Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 November 2016: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Libya reports that there have been 922 migrants rescued and...

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IOM repatriates 142 migrants from Libya to Burkina Faso
Nov 2 Sami Zaptia

IOM repatriates 142 migrants from Libya to Burkina Faso

By Sami Zaptia.London, 2 November 2016: The IOM reported this week that it had assisted 142 stranded migrants from Burkina Faso return home from Libya...

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IOM voluntarily repatriates 154 Nigerian illegal migrants from Libya
Oct 11 Sami Zaptia

IOM voluntarily repatriates 154 Nigerian illegal migrants from Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 October 2016: Nigerian media reported that 154 of their nationals were voluntarily returned home from Libya yesterday. It wa...

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IOM establishes medical clinics at Libyan migration disembarkation points
Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

IOM establishes medical clinics at Libyan migration disembarkation points

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 October 2016:The International Organization for Migration Libya (IOM) reports, in coordination with the Libyan Coast Guard an...

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Migrants are also drowning in the east
Sep 27 Nigel Ash

Migrants are also drowning in the east

By LibyaHerald reporters.Benghazi, 27 September 2016:At least eight bodies, including that of a child have been recovered from Cyrenaican beaches in t...

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