Rapports

Highlights This week, 70 urban refugees and asylum-seekers departed from Libya to the Emergency Transit Centre (ETC) in Romania, before their final resettlement to a third country. All departures took place from the airport in Misrata (180…

Authorities Should Hold Captors to Account (Beirut) – Six medical workers abducted by a local armed group in Zintan, Libya, were freed on October 23, 2019, after 12 days of captivity, Human Rights Watch said today. The…

Persons of Concern to UNHCR in Libya As of 21 October 2019, a total of 45,977 asylum seekers and refugees are registered with UNHCR in Libya. A total of 3,139 individuals have been identified by UNHCR and its partners…

ASSISTANCE TO MIGRANT AND LIBYAN COMMUNITIES The Protection team carried out 41 protection assessments (26 male and 15 female), including 34 vulnerability assessments and 7 child protection assessments. In this period, 16 health and clothing kits were distributed to…

From Ted Chaiban, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Amman, 22 October 2019 – “In the past two weeks, violence has taken a heavy toll on children in Tripoli. “Last Thursday, three children and…

Libya: Civilians caught in the crossfire as militias battle for Tripoli 33 strikes examined in first detailed investigation on both sides of the frontline More than 100 civilians killed and injured; 100,000 displaced UN arms embargo violations by UAE,…

Brussels, 21 October 2019 As many continue to suffer from the ongoing conflict in Libya, the European Commission has announced today €2 million in additional humanitarian aid to help those most in need. The assistance will cover…

1) BACKGROUND Following the re-activation of the CMWG in late September 2019 and acknowledging the considerable interest and needs linked to the review of the elements composing the Libyan Minimum Expenditure Basked (MEB) and the related Cash…

Justice Needed for 3 Children’s Deaths (Beirut) – An airstrike by the Libyan National Army (LNA), on a home in a residential area of Tripoli on October 14, 2019 that killed three girls and wounded their mother…

Population movements As of 18 October, 7,404 refugees and migrants were rescued/intercepted at sea by the Libyan Coast Guard and disembarked in Libya during 93 sea operations. So far in October, 362 refugees and migrants were disembarked…