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A video showing two Libyan young men being beaten by African migrants went viral on Tuesday for its apparent cruelty; security services said the attackers are now in police custody.
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Over the past two days, the Libyan Coast Guard managed to rescue 316 migrants off the country's coast, while the body of a migrant has been recovered from a boat that sank two weeks ago, the Libyan Navy said.
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The Libyan authorities have returned 20 illegal immigrants of Mali nationalities to their country through the UN voluntary return program.
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Libya's Coast Guard had rescued a total of 22,803 refugees and migrants since the beginning of this year, says the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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Secretary-General of the Libyan Red Crescent, Marie Al-Darsi, has reviewed with the Congo's Health Minister Jean Gascius the health challenges facing migrants in Libya.
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The Municipality of Zuwara Monday issued a notification to all undocumented foreigners residing in Zuwara to settle their legal status within ten days from the announcement or voluntarily leave the city.
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3116 migrants died trying to reach Europe via the Mediterranean in 2017, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports.
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A dozen migrants died on Tuesday and others were hospitalized in the city of Al-Khums, 115 km to the east of Tripoli, due to suffocation and crush after being locked inside a shipping container, in a new human tragedy in Libya.<
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