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Libya

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 04:57:49 GMT
Govt Evacuates 166 Victims of Trafficking, Others From Libya
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has repatriated another 166 stranded Nigerans from Libya who were victims of human trafficking.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 05:04:26 GMT
Oil Firm Says Crude Gushing From Broken Desert Pipeline
[DW] A broken pipeline in Libya is releasing thousands of barrels of oil into the desert every day. The news is the latest blow to the country's struggling oil sector.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:35:12 GMT
EU Court Rejects Alleged Wagner Group Financer's Appeal Against Libya Sanctions
[RFI] A top EU court on Wednesday rejected a bid by Kremlin-linked oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, alleged financier of the Wagner mercenary group, to overturn sanctions imposed over the conflict in Libya.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:25:32 GMT
Over 100 More Refugees Jet in From Libya
[New Times] A plane carrying 132 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya landed yesterday May 31, at the Kigali International Airport.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:39:37 GMT
12 Gambians Released From Libya Jail
[The Point] In April 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad engaged the Libyan authorities to release and hand over 12 Gambian nationals who had already served 1 year jail term to the Gambian Association ...

Tue, 31 May 2022 08:34:49 GMT
Russia's Wagner Group Set Landmines Near Tripoli
[HRW] Beirut -- ICC Prosecutor Should Investigate Use of Unlawful Mines, Booby Traps

Fri, 27 May 2022 07:09:48 GMT
'Protracted Political Impasse' Further Polarising Libya - UN Political Affairs Chief
[UN News] Despite UN efforts, political, economic and security deadlock continues in Libya, the UN political affairs chief told the Security Council on Thursday, adding that human rights there have also deteriorated.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:31:18 GMT
IOM Facilitates Voluntary Return of Gambians From Libya, Niger
[Foroyaa] IOM facilitated voluntary returnees; the highest number of Gambian migrants supported in a single day (Photo IOMRobertKovacs)

Sat, 21 May 2022 09:21:14 GMT
France Urges Rival Parties in Libya to Find Political Solution to End Violence
[RFI] Paris says all parties in Libya must work together to end the cycle of violence that has divided the country and decimated the economy.

Sat, 21 May 2022 13:14:59 GMT
A Deal On State Spending Can Kickstart Libya's Political Process
[Chatham House] A renewed governance split in Libya is blocking progress on agreeing an electoral framework. Ending the standoff over state spending could break the impasse.

Wed, 18 May 2022 07:34:29 GMT
Rival Factions Clash in Tripoli as PM Bashagha Forced to Flee
[RFI] Clashes have reportedly erupted in Libya's capital, Tripoli as the parliament-appointed prime minister, Fathi Bashagha, tried to take over the government there. However, he was forced back by a rival administration that has refused to cede powe...

Wed, 18 May 2022 06:33:20 GMT
Libya Rival PM Flees Capital After Militia Violence
[DW] Libya's two governments are both backed by armed groups. Violence erupted in Tripoli after one tried to establish authority there.



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