no comment 27/05/2018 Baby born on humanitarian ship after mother picked up crossing the Mediterranean Child born crossing from Libya
Libya 02/05/2018 ISIL claims responsibility for deadly attack in Libya Suicide bombers stormed the head offices of Libya's electoral commission in Tripoli on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and setting fire to the building in an attack claimed by the Islamic State militant group.
Libya 11/03/2018 Hundreds of migrants rescued off Libya Rescue ships and Libya's coastguard picked up several hundred migrants on Saturday. Libyan coastguard vessels intercepted three migrant boats off Zawiya, just west of the capital, Tripoli.
Libya 20/02/2018 Libya repatriates 250 African migrants They were the latest to be sent home as part of a voluntary deportation scheme
Africanews 16/02/2018 Libya to mark 7 years since revolution Since the fall of Gaddafi in 2011, which led to the disintegration of the security apparatus, Libya has been torn apart by the struggle for influence
Libya 24/01/2018 Twin car bombs kill at least 33 in Benghazi The blasts shatter relative calm in Libya's second city
Libya 07/01/2018 Italy's coast guard rescues scores of migrants off Libyan coast The Italian coast guard saved nearly 100 migrants whose vessel got into trouble off Libyan waters but eight died during the operation
Libya 02/01/2018 Libya sends migrants home to Gambia More migrants stuck in Libyan detention centres are sent home with the help of the UN's migration agency
Libya 16/12/2017 Libyan coast guard picks up more than 250 migrants trying to reach Italy Officials in Libya say more than 250 migrants, including women and children, have been rescued while trying to reach Italy. The North African
Libya 29/11/2017 Slavery in Libya: Macron wants Euro-African deal to break networks The French president wants to suggest an agreement to help Libya's "endangered population" following footage showing migrants being sold
Libya 16/11/2017 Exclusive: Italian doctor laments Libya's 'concentration camps' for migrants "We've seen signs of torture: gunshots, electric shocks, burns, lashes, skinning - brutal and unacceptable things," says doctor who for decades has cared for migrants arriving on the Italian island of Lampedusa.
no comment 07/11/2017 NGO and Libyan coast guard blame each other for botched migrant rescue Seawatch said the Libyan coast guard caused panic by "beating and threatening" the migrants. Five of them died.
Libya 19/10/2017 Italy breaks up a Libyan gang smuggling low quality fuel into Europe Italian police bust a gang smuggling €30 million euros’ worth of low-quality diesel from Libya into Europe and selling it at the standard price
Libya 08/10/2017 Armed faction captures key Libyan port of Sabratha as concern for migrants grows More than 3,000 migrants were arrested in smugglers camps near the Libyan city of Sabratha on Saturday and transported to detention centres set up to
Libya 30/08/2017 Libya intercepts migrant boats Nearly 500 migrants are rescued off the Tripoli coast
Libya 25/08/2017 Libyan Army performs unique rendition of God Save the Queen The Libyan Army’s band performed a rather original rendition of the British National Anthem.
Libya 22/08/2017 Armed group stopping migrants leaving Libya Reduced flow of migrants from Libya due to armed group stopping them. But is it risking more highly abusive detention?
icon_view View 18/08/2017 View: Why Save the Children can't support sending refugees back to Libya "Would we rather stop our search and rescue operations completely, and risk people drowning, than return migrants and refugees back to Libya?"
Libya 16/08/2017 Migrant rescue boat threatened by Libyan coastguard in international waters Libyan authorities contacted the crew of the Spanish NGO ship to say they would shoot them if they didn't follow orders.
Libya 15/08/2017 NGOs pull out of Mediterranean migrant rescue operations Increasing hostilities from the Libyan authorities have led three aid groups to cease operations in the region.