Libya 11/06/2017 Wanted Gaddafi son freed by militia captors in Libya Reports suggest the late Libyan leader's son, who is wanted for crimes against humanity and was said to be Gaddafi's chosen successor, has been freed under amnesty.
Libya 25/04/2017 Libya's only female body-builder prepares for Belorussian international competition Fathia Al-Amamy is Libya's only female body-builder. She will represent her country in Belarus this summer in an international competition.
no comment 16/04/2017 Rescuers jump into water to rescue migrants Migrants struggled to stay afloat in the Mediterranean during a rescue operation by the Malta-based Migrant Offshore Aid Station on Friday (April 14), as thousands were plucked from the sea in a singl
Libya 11/04/2017 African slaves 'sold in Libyan car parks for $200' The United Nations’ migration agency says growing numbers of African migrants passing through Libya are being sold as slaves by traffickers or militia groups before being held for…
Libya 29/03/2017 16-year-old migrant survives sinking in which 146 are feared drowned The Italian Coastguard says more than 1,100 migrants have been picked up at sea in the last two days. One body has been recovered.
Libya 24/03/2017 More than 200 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean More than 200 migrants are feared dead after their capsized boats sank off the coast of Libya.
no comment 05/03/2017 Spanish NGO rescues 250 migrants at sea More than 200 African migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast on Saturday by Proactiva Open Arms, a Spanish NGO.
Libya 23/02/2017 Bodies of 74 refugees recovered from Libyan beach Authorities have recovered the bodies of 74 migrants, which were washed up on beach near the western Libyan city of Zawiya. Mohamed al-Misrati, a
Libya 21/02/2017 Bodies of at least 74 migrants found off Libya coast The bodies of 74 migrants are found by volunteers off the coast of northern Libya
Libya 05/02/2017 Scores of migrants rescued off Libya It comes after at least 1,131 were intercepted near the western Libyan city of Sabratha over the last week. On Friday, EU leaders offered Libya money and other assistance to try to curb the record mig
insiders 21/12/2016 Mohamed Swayib: "we will not be Europe's policeman for free" Mohamed Swayib is the Head of DCIM, the department in charge of combatting illegal immigration in Libya. In an interview with Valérie Gauriat, he blames the international community for not implementi
insiders 21/12/2016 "The first beneficiaries of Operation Sophia are the traffickers" *Video available in Arabic only “We are slaves to the weather, our small boats can’t move easily if the sea is rough, and when the sea is not calm we are…
insiders 10/12/2016 Libya: a dead-end for migrants Caught in the Libya's instability and lawlessness, sub-Saharan migrants are exposed to abuse, violence and trafficking.
insiders 09/12/2016 Cries for help from migrants trapped in Libya Five years after being plunged into instability after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya is a major crossroads of irregular immigration and is officially home to nearly 300,000…
insiders 09/12/2016 "They are confined in unruly detention centers, or ransomed and kidnapped in Tripoli's no go areas" Sophie Claudet: Valérie, you’re just back from Libya, and you filmed in Tripoli.
insiders 09/12/2016 In conversation with EU defence and security official Pedro Serrano Is there a way out for irregular migrants in Libya, or are they condemned to die there or perhaps at sea if they attempt the journey to Europe?
Libya 09/12/2016 Libya: what next after ISIL's defeat in Sirte? This week ISIL lost Sirte, the group’s only foothold in Libya.
Libya 07/12/2016 Libyan forces clear ISIL out of Sirte Pro-government forces in Libya have celebrated clearing out the last ISIL jihadists from the city of Sirte.
Libya 21/11/2016 'Children among dead' in Benghazi bomb blast Three children are believed to be among at least seven people killed in a car bomb attack in Benghazi.
Libya 17/11/2016 Many dead and missing in the Mediterranean Hundreds of people have been rescued but "challenging" weather conditions mean this week's death toll is mounting steadily.
