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The spokesman of the House of Representatives (HoR), Abdullah Bliheq, has announced the completion of the draft national document for immigration policies and strategies, which will be presented to the HoR for approval.
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A group of 367 irregular migrants have been picked up by the search and rescue ship "Geo Barents," operated by Doctors Without Borders, and disembarked at the Italian Palermo Port after setting off from the Libyan shores.
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The German NGO, Sea-Watch, says it has rescued 356 people from the Mediterranean during the past few days, 85 of whom were picked up near the Libyan coast.
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Over the past two weeks, at least 70 migrants have been reported missing or dead off the Libyan Coast, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has confirmed.
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The Italian police on Saturday said they arrested an Egyptian human trafficker, wanted for organizing a dangerous migration journey that involved 287 migrants setting from Libya.
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The Government of National Unity (GNU) said Sunday it is dealing with a complex issue manifested in the illegal immigration file, as it represents a human tragedy, in addition to its social, political, and legal consequences at
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The National Committee for Human Rights in Libya (NCHRL) on Friday reiterated its rejection of any deal to settle African migrants and refugees in Libya.
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A boat carrying 25 immigrants from Arab and Asian countries, including Libya, sank off Zawiya shore while en route to Europe on Thursday, sources say.
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