Jul 12 Nigel Ash

EU plans clampdown on NGO migrant rescues: report

By Libya Herald reporters. A packed and unseaworthy migrant boat last year (File photo)Tunis, 12 July 2017:A leaked draft document reveals the EU is t...

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Sicilian prosecutor says some rescue NGOs are working with human traffickers
Apr 23 Nigel Ash

Sicilian prosecutor says some rescue NGOs are working with human traffickers

By Libya Herald Reporters.Tunis, 23 April 2017:An Italian prosecutor has said that he has evidence of direct links between human traffickers in Libya...

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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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First sea rescues of migrants setting off from Libya in 2017: 230 saved
Jan 3 Sami Zaptia

First sea rescues of migrants setting off from Libya in 2017: 230 saved

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 January 2017: Various NGOs report that they continued in the early hours of the first day of 2017 to rescue migrants from the...

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Nearly 1,000 illegal migrants departing from Libya recovered at sea yesterday
Jun 9 Sami Zaptia

Nearly 1,000 illegal migrants departing from Libya recovered at sea yesterday

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 June 2016:Two leading rescue NGOs operating in the Mediterranean Sea, MSF and MOAS, yesterday reported rescuing 955 migrants...

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Mar 15 Newsdesk2

UNICEF trains Libyans to research child abuse

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 15 March 2015:Violence against children will concern Libyan researchers at a seven-day workshop in Hammamet, Tunisia.Th...

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Libyan Red Crescent checks how well it is doing in the crisis
Feb 3 Newsdesk2

Libyan Red Crescent checks how well it is doing in the crisis

By Libya Herald staff.Mohamed Misrati reports on field visits (Photo: Libyan Red Crescent Society)Tripoli, 3 February 2015:Libyan Red Crescent officia...

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Feb 3 Newsdesk2

"Free market" starts tomorrow for Benghazi refugees

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 3 February 2015:The Amal Charitable Association is staging a three-day “Free Market” in Benghazi, beginning tomorrow  T...

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Aug 16 Newsdesk1

ICRC says it is still active in Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 16 August 2014:Although the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) officially temporarily suspended its operat...

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