Hold Stability Support Authority militia leaders to account: Amnesty International
May 6 Sami Zaptia

Hold Stability Support Authority militia leaders to account: Amnesty International

‘‘Entrenched impunity has emboldened the state-funded Stability Support Authority (SSA) militia to commit unlawful killings, arbitrary detentions, int...

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Jan 17 Sami Zaptia

Tens of thousands of Libyan children at risk amidst violence and chaos of unrelenting conflict

By Sami Zaptia. London, 17 January 2020: Tens of thousands of Libyan children are at risk amidst the violence and chaos of the unrelenting conflict in...

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Majority of nearly 3,000 Mediterranean 2016 migrant deaths departed from Libya: IOM
Jun 7 Sami Zaptia

Majority of nearly 3,000 Mediterranean 2016 migrant deaths departed from Libya: IOM

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 June 2016:The latest IOM report reveals that Libya is still the main Mediterranean departure point for migrants and says ther...

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Apr 14 thomwestcott

US Ambassador hears plight of Tawerghan refugees

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 14 April 2014:American Ambassador Deborah Jones met Tawerghan refugees and council representatives living in one of five Tripol...

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Illegal migrants get medicals and phone calls home from volunteers
Oct 29 Nigel Ash

Illegal migrants get medicals and phone calls home from volunteers

By Ashraf Abdul WahabTripoli, 29 October 2013:Volunteers from the Red Crescent and the International Committee of the Red Cross today checked on illeg...

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Migrants claim Libyan gunfire caused boat tragedy
Oct 14 thomwestcott

Migrants claim Libyan gunfire caused boat tragedy

By Tom Westcott. Up to 50 people are believed to have died after the boat capsized (Photo: UNHCR)Tripoli, 14 October 2013:Survivors of a doomed migran...

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Jul 12 George Grant

Fifty-four migrants die of thirst en-route from Libya to Italy

Tripoli, 12 July:Fifty-four migrants heading for Italy died of hunger and thirst when their inflatable boat ruptured in the Mediterranean, the UN refu...

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Apr 17 Michel Cousins

Libya 'should sign' Geneva Convention: Malta

Malta, April 17:In what marks a new approach to Libya's entry into the stream of democratic countries, Malta’s Foreign Minister Tonio Borg said Libya...

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