Informes

Events in Libya have been fast-moving in July and August 2011, resulting in the emergence of significant new needs, which MAG has been working hard to assess and respond to. As the fighting has moved across…

Highlights As of 30 August, a total of 672,143 migrants crossed Libya’s borders.* This figure includes 304,508 TCNs, which represent 46% of total crossings. Between 24 and 30 August, 3,731 migrants (670 TCNs) crossed the borders to…

7 September 2011 Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) must do more to protect black Libyans, Amnesty International said today, after allegations that members of the Tawargha tribe were detained, threatened and beaten on suspicion of fighting for…

Human Rights Council Eighteenth session Agenda items 2 and 3 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Promotion and protection of all human rights,…

INTERNATIONAL STABILISATION RESPONSE TEAM (ISRT) The International Stabilisation Response Team (ISRT), Libya was established following a side meeting of the second Contact Group on Libya held in Rome on 5 May 2011. The Contact Group recognised…

Strasbourg, 07.09.2011 – “The PACE inquiry into who is responsible for the more than 1,000 ‘boat people’ thought to have perished in the Mediterranean since January 2011 while trying to reach European soil from North Africa…

Deadly Explosive Remnants of War in Libya Libya faces a significant Mine and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) threat following the recent conflict. There are serious humanitarian challenges due to unexploded and abandoned ordnance, newly laid…

Close to 300,000 Nigerien and Chadian migrant workers have been fleeing violence in Libya since February. Most of them crossed the desert, in dire health and security conditions. On arrival, they are met with their community…

MEMO/11/572 Brussels, 01 September 2011 The European Union has responded actively and flexibly to the humanitarian emergency in Libya from its very onset. Together, the Member States and the European Commission undertook a complex and seamlessly coordinated operation…

Foreign nationals in Libya, in particular sub-Saharan Africans, need protection and assistance. The ICRC is helping these and other groups, and making more visits to detainees. It continues to assist the wounded and help identify the…